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Parents Sue Social Media Over Mental Health | Salt Lake City News
Parents are suing social media giants over alleged addictive algorithms that triggered mental health crises, with some winning millions—sparking a flood of legal ads mimicking tobacco-era tactics. While legitimate firms help victims of eating disorders and depression, others are screening clients for attorneys, confusing families. Meta fights back, appealing verdicts and pushing for delays as 29 states prepare multi-district lawsuits targeting platform design—not content. One teen got $6M; another dropped suit after settling elsewhere. Companies deny responsibility, calling claims baseless…
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