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Meta heads back to court for online safety trial

The Hill · August 12, 2026 at 5:13 PM

Meta heads back to court for online safety trial

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Meta youth safety trial kicks off in California The latest kids online safety trial against Meta kicked off Wednesday in a California federal court, where the technology giant is accused of designing its platforms to be addictive for young users.

AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File Jury selection began Wednesday...

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Meta heads back to court for online safety trial

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