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Meta Trial Over Kids and Mental Health | Sacramento News

Meta faces a major federal trial in California as 29 states accuse the company of intentionally designing Facebook and Instagram to addict kids, fueling a youth mental health crisis — demanding trillions in damages and sweeping platform reforms. The lawsuit claims Meta’s business model prioritizes data harvesting over child safety, especially targeting users under 13 without parental consent. While Meta defends its teen safety efforts and vows to prove its innocence, this trial could set a precedent for similar lawsuits against Google, TikTok, and Snap — all under fire for addictive design…

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