Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court
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- The Hillseen 12 Aug, 22:57description edited
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The latest kids online safety trial against Meta kicked off Wednesday in a California federal court, where the technology giant is accused of designing its platforms to be addictive for young users. Jury selection began Wednesday morning in the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif. for the case, which consolidates lawsuits from attorneys general across the country....The latest kids online safety trial against Meta kicked off Wednesday in a California federal court, where the technology giant is accused of designing its platforms to be addictive for young users. Jury selection began Wednesday morning in the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., for the case, which consolidates lawsuits from attorneys general across the country....
- ocregister.comseen 14 Aug, 21:24headline rewritten
Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in federal courtJury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court - sentinelandenterprise.comseen 14 Aug, 21:25headline rewritten
Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in federal courtJury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court - journal-advocate.comseen 15 Aug, 03:03headline rewritten
Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in federal courtJury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court
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- 12 Aug, 16:50Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court4 outlets
- 20 Aug, 20:57The first week of testimony wraps in the federal child safety case against Meta2 outlets
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Wed, 12 August 2026
4 reports- clickondetroit.com16:50first to report
Jury selection began Wednesday in Meta’s federal trial over claims its platforms have harmed youth mental health and track children in violation of federal law.
- ocregister.com17:17edited after publishing
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Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in federal courtMeta faces 29 states in the federal multidistrict lawsuit filed in 2023.
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- journal-advocate.com12 Aug, 17:17their copy
- sentinelandenterprise.com12 Aug, 17:17their copy
- The Hill18:55edited after publishing
The latest kids online safety trial against Meta kicked off Wednesday in a California federal court, where the technology giant is accused of designing its platforms to be addictive for young users. Jury selection began Wednesday morning in the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., for the case, which consolidates lawsuits from attorneys general across the country....
- The Hill21:13
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Meta youth safety trial kicks off in California The latest kids online safety trial against Meta kicked off Wednesday in a California federal court, where the technology giant is accused of designing its platforms to be addictive for young users. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File Jury selection began Wednesday...
Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- mynspr.org20:57
Week one of the landmark federal child safety trial against Meta is over. Four states are alleging that Meta violated consumer and child data protection laws and hid the risks its platforms risk.
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- ypradio.org20 Aug, 20:57their copy