Meta Stares Down Trillion-Dollar Threat as Landmark Social Media Trial Begins
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[ "Meta faced a landmark federal trial as 29 states sought $200 billion over child social media addiction and data claims.", "Opening arguments were set to begin in the federal trial addressing child harms.", "Coverage of the lawsuits questioned whether social media was facing a global legal reckoning." ]
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Meta Stares Down Trillion-Dollar Threat as Landmark Social Media Trial Begins Bloomberg.com · 61d ago broke it first
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