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Meta’s Addictive Design Under Fire | Flint News
Meta is under fire in court as four states sue the company for allegedly designing Instagram and Facebook to be addictive for kids, demanding billions in damages and sweeping platform reforms. While Meta claims it prioritizes child safety with tools like blocking, reporting, and teen privacy protections, critics argue these measures are inadequate and often broken — pointing to design features like endless scrolling and push notifications that exploit young, developing brains. The lawsuits mark a pivotal shift, framing social media platforms not just as content hosts but as intentionally…
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