Meta has avoided a closely-watched jury trial after a Florida teenager dropped his lawsuit today accusing the Facebook and Instagram parent company of contributing to his depression, anxiety and ...

Claims from a 15-year-old boy were set to go to trial next week in Los Angeles, but the case has now been dropped.

Meta will avoid trial in a second lawsuit accusing it of intentionally addicting and harming a teen. The plaintiff dropped the case on Wednesday, days before trial was set to begin.

A Florida teen suing social-media platforms over claims their design led to mental health issues dropped his lawsuit against Meta Platforms ahead of a trial slated to begin next week in Los Angeles.

A 15-year-old from Florida dropped his bellwether lawsuit against the company Wednesday, but Meta still faces a handful of other legal actions.

Meta has skirted another jury over claims its platforms are facilitating a youth mental health crisis. The company was set to go to trial in the Superior Court of California for the County of Los ...

A Florida teen dropped their case against Meta, canceling the second bellwether trial aimed at testing claims that social media features harm and addict young users.

The case was part of consolidated litigation alleging major social platforms used addictive designs that harmed youths’ mental health.

Withdrawn case marks a victory for the social media giant after earlier landmark loss at trial over addictive claims ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teens and parents have increasingly claimed ill-effects of social media use. [Reuters] A Florida teenager who sued Meta claiming ...

R.K.C. had already settled with YouTube, TikTok, and Snap, leaving Meta as the sole defendant ahead of jury selection ...