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Two landmark jury decisions found Meta and YouTube responsible for harming children's mental health, marking a major shift in Big Tech accountability. For the first time, courts validated what parents and advocates have been saying for years about social media dangers.
Instagram will now notify parents when their teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm content, marking the first time the platform proactively alerts families instead of just blocking searches. While some experts see promise in the feature, mental health advocates worry the notifications may cause panic without adequate support.
A groundbreaking lawsuit against Meta and YouTube could transform how social media protects young users, echoing the tobacco trials that changed an entire industry. The trial's outcome may reshape safety standards across all platforms.
Prince Harry thanked grieving parents pursuing a landmark trial against tech giants over social media's impact on young people. The California case could reshape online safety protections for children across the country.
Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Snap, and other major platforms are voluntarily submitting to independent safety ratings focused on protecting teen mental health. The new system will grade how well each platform shields users aged 13-19 from harmful content.
England footballer Jess Carter is sharing her powerful story after a man pleaded guilty to sending her racist messages during Euro 2025. Her courage is helping shine a light on online abuse and its real impact on athletes.
Snapchat just rolled out features that let parents see exactly how their teens spend time on the app and learn more about their online friends. The updates come as social media companies face growing pressure to protect young users.