The Los Angeles Superior Court tossed four complaints by school districts in California, Rhode Island, Florida and Washington against Google, Meta, TikTok and Snapchat. The schools sought damages for costs associated with mental health problems caused by excessive social media use.
June 12, 2024 at 06:30 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The Recorder
Social media companies clinched a victory in a flood of ongoing California lawsuits that accuse them of fueling mental illness and addiction in adolescents.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carolyn B. Kuhl sustained the defendants’ demurrer in four January complaints filed by California, Florida, Rhode Island and Washington school districts.
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TikTok app displayed on an iPhone. August 7, 2020. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM
