# Meta Faces Landmark Trial Over Youth Harm Claims

https://mins.news/en/video/23476

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-08-16 12:20 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwOQ2qFOsF8

> Meta is facing a landmark federal trial brought by 29 states. The company is accused of deliberately designing Facebook and Instagram to addict young users and of improperly collecting children’s data. The case could bring substantial penalties and court-ordered changes to how its platforms operate.

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