YouTube social media addiction lawsuit appeal came Monday in Los Angeles, challenging the landmark $6 million verdict — but ...

LOS ANGELES — YouTube has appealed the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles, seeking to ...

YouTube has appealed the landmark social media addiction verdict, joining Meta, and argues it is not a social media platform like Instagram or TikTok.

Google settled YouTube claims brought by a Florida teen, leaving Meta, TikTok, and Snap to face a July trial over social ...

Google-owned YouTube has settled a social media addiction lawsuit brought by a Florida teen who accused the video-sharing giant of helping fuel a youth mental health crisis through features designed ...

In his opening remarks to the jury, a Google attorney said YouTube is not a social media platform — and could not therefore contribute to social media addiction in children. LOS ANGELES (CN) — An ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Short Video Addiction (SVA) is a term used by researchers, and this is separate from excessive general internet use. A 2025 report ...

W. Mark Lanier, the lawyer for plaintiff K.G.M., who alleges her addiction to YouTube and Instagram caused her mental health problems. A second jury note on Tuesday asked if a 40-second audio ...