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Social media on trial: tech giants face lawsuits over addiction, safety, and mental health

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Meta says states can’t prove it lied about safety risks.

The company laid out its defense in the trial against a coalition of state AGs, previewing that it will call on their own public health officials to combat claims of social media addiction, and claiming that the states have pulled public statements out of context to claim it misled parents.

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