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Zuckerberg wins bid to avoid personal liability in addiction lawsuits

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A judge has granted Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s request to dismiss lawsuits that allege he was personally responsible for his platforms fueling social media addiction.

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Mark Zuckerberg avoids personal liability in Meta addiction lawsuits

Mark Zuckerberg won his bid to avoid personal liability in about two dozen lawsuits accusing Meta Platforms Inc and other social media companies of addicting children to their products. Read full story

14 days ago·Malaysia

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The Hill

Zuckerberg wins bid to avoid personal liability in addiction lawsuits

A judge has granted Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s request to dismiss lawsuits that allege he was personally responsible for his platforms fueling social media addiction. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled Monday, excusing Zuckerberg from being held liable, but said the case against Meta, the parent company to Facebook and Instagram, still stands. Lawsuits…

13 days ago·Washington, United States

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The Epoch Times

Federal Judge Clears Facebook Head Mark Zuckerberg of Personal Liability in 25 Social Media Addiction Cases

A federal judge has ruled Meta Platforms, Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg will not face personal liability in 25 legal complaints alleging his social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, have harmed children. Meta is facing dozens of separate legal complaints alleging the company failed to sufficiently warn adolescent users about the potentially addictive nature of their social media platforms. Those various complaints were consolidated into a mult…

13 days ago·New York, United States

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Bloomberg

Zuckerberg Avoids Personal Liability In Meta Addiction Suits

(Bloomberg) -- Mark Zuckerberg won his bid to avoid personal liability in about two dozen lawsuits accusing Meta Platforms Inc. and other social media companies of addicting children to their products.US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who is overseeing the cases, sided with the Meta chief executive officer in a ruling issued Monday. The decision dismisses Zuckerberg as an individual defendant without affecting claims against Meta as a co…

14 days ago·United States

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Business Insider

Zuckerberg isn't on the hook for kids' Instagram addiction, a judge just ruled

Zuckerberg faced lawsuits that alleged he was liable for kids' addiction to Meta products.Brendan Smialowski/Getty ImagesZuckerberg has avoided personal liability in 25 cases that accuse Meta of fuelling social media addiction.The judge granted his motion to dismiss on Monday, but the case against Meta still stands.The ruling found that Zuckerberg's role as Meta CEO was insufficient grounds to hold him liable. A judge has granted Meta CEO Mark Z…

14 days ago·United States

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