Taking social media giants to court over platforms harmful by design

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English - February 12, 2024 01:17 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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It seems that the more that comes out about the effects of social media on children and youth, the more concerned we should be. Now a law firm that represents victims of social media has filed cases against platforms including Meta, Snap, TikTok, and Discord, on the basis that they are harmful by design. Lorraine Chisholm speaks with Matthew Bergman, founding attorney of the Social Media Victims Law Center.