U.S. teen withdraws lawsuit against Meta over social media addiction
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U.S. teen withdraws lawsuit against Meta over social media addiction
The teen plaintiff, who claimed compulsive social media use contributed to anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts, had reached settlements with YouTube, TikTok and Snap
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Published Jul 22, 2026
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Meta is the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. PHOTO BY KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
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