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Meta CEO denies allegations of engineering social media addiction

Mark Zuckerberg took the witness stand in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, to defend Meta ...

Mark Zuckerberg Grilled in Social Media Addiction Trial That Could Cost Platforms Billions

The Meta CEO testified that the company's algorithm is not intentionally addictive for children and teens ...

Weekend round-up: Zuckerberg's court testimony, Nvidia's OpenAI stake, Meta's equity cuts, Netflix-WBD deal concerns and more

This week has been a whirlwind of news from the tech industry. From court testimonies to billion-dollar deals, the sector has ...

A ‘bellwether’ social media addiction trial is underway. It could set off a chain reaction

Big Tech may be on the verge of its Big Tobacco moment ...

‘Richest corporations have engineered addiction in children’s brains’: The landmark case against Meta

The outcome of the present trial will likely set a precedent for thousands of similar lawsuits. A 2025 study noted that 36% ...