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Meta, YouTube found liable in landmark youth addiction case

Season 2026 Episode 64 | 7m 38s

In a span of less than 24 hours, juries have returned historic verdicts in a pair of high-profile lawsuits that accuse big tech companies of putting children and teens in harm's way on their social media platforms. John Yang discussed more with Jacob Ward of The Rip Current.

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