Meta and YouTube Lose Landmark Social Media Trial

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  Thank you.

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  A landmark decision in California, where a jury finds Meta and YouTube negligent and says the way

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  their apps are designed hurts kids.

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  I'm Alex Oseleff for The Wall Street Journal.

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  In Los Angeles, a jury ruled today that Meta,

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  which owns Instagram, and Google's YouTube were negligent for operating products that harm kids and teens

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  and failing to warn about those dangers.

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  The jury ordered the companies to pay $6 million in damages.

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  The decision comes just a day after another verdict in New Mexico that found Meta liable

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  for failing to protect young people from online dangers.

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