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Social Media Addiction Litigation

A federal appeals court has cleared the way for thousands of child addiction lawsuits against major social media platforms by rejecting their attempts to use Section 230 as an early defense, allowing claims against Meta, Google, and TikTok to proceed to trial.

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  1. Aug 10
  2. US court rejects Meta, Google and TikTok's 'lawsuit immunity' claims 2 items · 2 sources · 13h ago

  3. Appeals court allows Meta addiction lawsuits to proceed, blocks early Section 230 defense

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  4. Appeals Court Clears Way for Thousands of Lawsuits Against Meta, TikTok Over Child Addiction Claims 3 items · 1d ago

  5. Appeals court allows thousands of social media addiction lawsuits against Meta, Google, TikTok

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