Meta & YouTube Held Liable for Child Harm

0:00A jury in the United States just ruled that meta and YouTube are liable in a groundbreaking lawsuit over harm caused to children on their platforms. The case centered on a 20-year-old woman who claims heavy use of social media as a kid led to addiction and worsened her mental health issues. Jurors took more than 40 hours over nine days to reach their decision, wrapping up a trial that started over a month ago. This marks the first time big social media companies have been held responsible this way, and it could open the door to more suits against tech. Giants. Details on penalties or next steps are still unfolding, but this verdict highlights growing concerns about kids and online safety. Stay in form of Vancouver News today, AI-powered updates. I'm Corey with The Story.