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Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram, court hears

The situation

Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states got under way

Why meta matters

This development in meta, hooked, children, facebook, instagram matters because it alters the baseline assumptions that BBC and others have been working from.

What led here

What precedes meta hooked children on facebook and instagram, court hears, according to BBC, is a sequence of decisions that narrowed the range of possible outcomes.

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Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of meta, hooked, children, facebook, instagram: Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states got under way.

Source note

BBC reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly5r7vr7q1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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