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In Dozens of Lawsuits Parents Blame Meta, TikTok for Hooking Kids
Plaintiffs in more than 70 lawsuits say Silicon Valley’s algorithms are causing real-world harm.
25 Sep 2022, 05:05 PM IST
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- A 16-year-old girl in Utah becomes so obsessed with her body image after getting hooked on Instagram that she develops anorexia and bulimia. A boy from Michigan goes from watching YouTube videos for several hours a day at age 9 to binging all night on TikTok and Snapchat, then ends up sharing a nude photo of himself on Snapchat with a stranger who circulates it widely online. A Connecticut girl struggles f...
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