addictive
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YouTube's legal team insisted Tuesday that the Google-owned video platform was not intentionally addictive or even technically social media, on the second day of a landmark US trial targeting tech giants.
From Barron's
The changes come the same day as a trial in California on social media addiction for children begins in Los Angeles, with plaintiffs alleging Meta's and YouTube's platforms were designed to be addictive to minors.
From Barron's
It comes just three days after the Commission told TikTok it must change its "addictive design" or face heavy fines, after it found the video sharing platform had breached its online safety rules.
From BBC
Meta and YouTube strongly deny the allegations, and also unsuccessfully argued on Friday for the judge to declare statements comparing their platforms to tobacco and other addictive products to be illegitimate.
From Barron's
The EU has told TikTok it needs to change the "addictive" design of its platform after it was found in breach of the bloc's digital content rules, says the European Commission.
From Barron's
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