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The Social Media Addiction Trials: What to Know

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/technology/social-media-addiction-trials.html

Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/technology/social-media-trial-verdict.html

How Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Will Work

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/world/asia/australia-social-media-ban-how-what.html

Meta’s Victory Opens the Way for Silicon Valley to Go Deal Shopping

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/technology/meta-ruling-silicon-valley-start-ups.html

Meta Did Not Violate the Law When It Bought Instagram and WhatsApp, a Judge Rules

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/technology/meta-antitrust-monopoly-ruling.html

Meta Raises Its Spending Forecast on A.I. to Above $70 Billion - The Silicon Valley company projected more spending this year and said it would continue i... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/technology/meta-spending-ai.html #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #hiringandpromotion #onlineadvertising #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #companyreports #instagraminc #socialmedia #datacenters #facebookinc #whatsappinc #research

Instagram Unveils Teen Safety Features for A.I. Chatbots - Instagram is introducing parental controls and limits to conversations on topics like sel... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/technology/instagram-teen-safety-features-ai-chatbots.html #computersandtheinternet #teenagersandadolescence #artificialintelligence #childrenandchildhood #mobileapplications #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #youth

Instagram Will Limit Content for Teenagers Based on PG-13 Ratings - The restrictions also apply to conversations between teenage users and artificial intelli... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/technology/instagram-teenagers-pg-13-ratings.html #motionpictureassnofamerica #ratings(parentalguidance) #computersandtheinternet #teenagersandadolescence #artificialintelligence #childrenandchildhood #mobileapplications #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc

OpenAI’s Sora Video App Is Jaw-Dropping (for Better and Worse) - Sora, OpenAI’s new video-generating app, is really a social network in disguise that can ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/technology/openai-sora-video-app.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #copyrightsandcopyrightviolations #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #mobileapplications #x(formerlytwitter) #tiktok(bytedance) #metaplatformsinc #altmansamuelh #instagraminc #socialmedia #openailabs

How Social Media Is Changing the Narrative of the Israel-Gaza War

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/business/israel-gaza-war-social-media.html

Meta Unveils Smart Glasses With Apps and an Artificial Intelligence Assistant - At its annual developer conference on Wednesday, Meta showed several new smart glasses, w... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/technology/personaltech/meta-smart-glasses-ai.html #virtualreality(computers) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #mobileapplications #wearablecomputing #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #eyeglasses #innovation #ray-ban

Mentions of ‘Civil War’ Surge Online After Charlie Kirk Shooting - The term has increasingly been invoked on social media after major political moments, hig... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/technology/charlie-kirk-shooting-civil-war.html #assassinationsandattemptedassassinations #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #x(formerlytwitter) #kirkcharlie(1993-) #tiktok(bytedance) #instagraminc #socialmedia #muskelon

Putin Widens Effort to Control Russia’s Internet - The introduction of a state-approved messaging app has raised fears that Russia could be ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/03/world/europe/russia-putin-internet.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #wechat(mobileapp) #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #putinvladimirv #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #telegramllc #whatsappinc #censorship #russia

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Narrow CZI’s Focus to Science Efforts - The tech titan and his wife once had sprawling ambitions for their Chan Zuckerberg Initia... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/28/technology/mark-zuckerberg-priscilla-chan-czi.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #chanzuckerberginitiativellc #computersandtheinternet #diversityinitiatives #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #chanpriscilla #philanthropy #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc

WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App - They will appear in only one part of the Meta-owned messaging service, it said. The move ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/technology/whatsapp-ads.html #data-mininganddatabasemarketing #advertisingandmarketing #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #onlineadvertising #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #whatsappinc #facebookinc

Who Competes With Meta? Its Future Depends on the Answer. - At a landmark antitrust trial, a judge is weighing how to define competition for the soci... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/technology/meta-antitrust-trial-competitors.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #mobileapplications #onlineadvertising #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #instagraminc #socialmedia #whatsappinc

NSO Group Ordered to Pay Meta $167 Million in Damages - Meta had sued the firm, NSO Group, for using its spyware to hack 1,400 WhatsApp accounts ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/technology/nso-meta-damages-whatsapp.html #surveillanceofcitizensbygovernment #compensationfordamages(law) #computersandtheinternet #cyberwarfareanddefense #cyberattacksandhackers #mobileapplications #computersecurity #metaplatformsinc #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc #nsogroup

Meta Says It Anticipates Continued Growth Despite Tariffs - The Silicon Valley company made the revenue projection as it reported a 35 percent rise i... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/technology/meta-earnings-report.html #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #internationaltradeandworldmarket #advertisingandmarketing #mobileapplications #onlineadvertising #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #customs(tariff) #zuckerbergmarke #companyreports #smallbusiness #instagraminc #socialmedia

Canadians Confront News Void on Facebook and Instagram as Election Nears - After Meta blocked news from its platforms in Canada, hyperpartisan and misleading conten... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/technology/canada-election-facebook-instagram-meta.html #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #politicaladvertising #newsandnewsmedia #metaplatformsinc #jeffballingall #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #carneymarkj #canadaproud #elections #canada

At Trial, Mark Zuckerberg of Meta Calls TikTok a Major Competitive Threat - The Meta chief executive testified for a third day in a landmark antitrust trial accusing... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/technology/zuckerberg-meta-antitrust-trial.html #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #instagraminc #socialmedia #whatsappinc #e-commerce

What If Mark Zuckerberg Had Not Bought Instagram and WhatsApp? - Meta’s antitrust trial, in which the government contends the company killed competition b... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/technology/mark-zuckerberg-facebook-instagram-whatsapp.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #mobileapplications #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #textmessaging #instagraminc

U.S. Prepares to Challenge Meta’s Social Media Dominance - On Monday, Meta will face off against the federal government in a landmark antitrust tria... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/technology/meta-ftc-trial-whatsapp-instagram.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #metaplatformsinc #fergusonandrewn #boasbergjamese #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc

Facebook Returns to Its Roots: Showing Posts From Friends and Family - A new Friends Tab will feature posts from a user’s friends and relatives, which was the o... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/technology/facebook-roots-friends-family.html #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #tiktok(bytedance) #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #youtube.com #tomalison

Meta Agrees to Pay Trump $25 Million to Settle His Lawsuit - President Trump had sued Meta and other tech firms in 2021, arguing that he had been wron... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/technology/meta-trump-lawsuit-settlement.html #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #mobileapplications #threads(mobileapp) #onlineadvertising #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #companyreports #instagraminc #socialmedia #datacenters #facebookinc #whatsappinc #innovation

Why You Might Suddenly Be Following Trump on Instagram and Facebook - Many Instagram and Facebook users say they are confused about why they are seeing posts f... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/technology/personaltech/trump-instagram-facebook.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #presidentialelectionof2024 #computersandtheinternet #contenttype:service #mobileapplications #threads(mobileapp) #x(formerlytwitter) #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #inaugurations #instagraminc

What’s Behind Meta’s Makeover Ahead of Trump’s Second Term? - Mark Zuckerberg is positioning his company for a second Trump term — and revealing the ho... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/meta-facebook-trump-mark-zuckerberg.html #presidentialelectionof2024 #computersandtheinternet #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #kaplanjoeld #whatsappinc #censorship #muskelon

Mark Zuckerberg’s Political Evolution, From Apologies to No More Apologies - Meta’s chief executive has stepped away from his mea culpa approach to issues on his plat... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/technology/mark-zuckerberg-meta-free-speech.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #threads(mobileapp) #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #crowdtangleinc #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

Mark Zuckerberg’s Political Evolution, From Apologies to No More Apologies - Meta’s chief executive has stepped away from his mea culpa approach to issues on his plat... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/business/mark-zuckerberg-meta-free-speech.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #threads(mobileapp) #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #crowdtangleinc #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

The Men Who Use Instagram to Groom Child Influencers - Photographers and other men offer to build online followings for young girls, but some ar... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/30/us/child-influencers-photographers-abuse.html #computersandtheinternet #childabuseandneglect #childrenandchildhood #childpornography #sexualharassment #metaplatformsinc #instagraminc #unitedstates #socialmedia #photography #telegramllc #sexcrimes #parenting #hungary

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump’s Inaugural Fund - The move follows a visit that Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, made last month to... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/technology/meta-trump-inaugural-fund-donation.html #computersandtheinternet #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #inaugurations #trumpdonaldj #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

Meta’s Profit Rises 35 Percent, Even as Spending Spree Continues - The Silicon Valley company, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, said it does not... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/technology/meta-earnings-artificial-intelligence.html #virtualreality(computers) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #onlineadvertising #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #companyreports #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

Meta Unveils New Virtual Reality Headset and Other Products - At an event in Silicon Valley, Meta exhibited a range of products meant to blend the real... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/technology/meta-products-artificial-intelligence.html #virtualreality(computers) #artificialintelligence #wearablecomputing #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc

Live From Chase Center: Mark Zuckerberg Tapes ‘Acquired’ Podcast - In front of a packed house on Tuesday night, Mr. Zuckerberg chatted about his company, Me... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/11/technology/mark-zuckerberg-podcast-acquired.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #chasecenter(sanfranciscocalif) #computersandtheinternet #jpmorganchase&company #sanfrancisco(calif) #newsandnewsmedia #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #venturecapital #davidrosenthal #instagraminc #podcasts

Meta Says It Will Continue Spending, as Growth Surges - The company has been investing in artificial intelligence technologies, as well as buildi... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/technology/meta-earnings-artificial-intelligence.html #virtualreality(computers) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #wearablecomputing #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #companyreports #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

Meta Exploring Stake in Ray-Ban’s Parent Company - Meta is discussing taking a stake of as much as 5 percent of EssilorLuxottica, which make... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/18/technology/meta-minority-stake-eyewear.html #augmentedreality(computers) #virtualreality(computers) #computersandtheinternet #bosworthandrew(1982-) #wearablecomputing #metaplatformsinc #essilorluxottica #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #eyeglasses #ray-ban

How Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Failed Children on Safety - The C.E.O. and his team drove Meta’s efforts to capture young users and misled the public... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/22/technology/zuckerberg-instagram-child-safety-lawsuits.html #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #childsexualabusematerial(csam) #computersandtheinternet #childrenandchildhood #mobileapplications #metaplatformsinc #attorneysgeneral #zuckerbergmarke #sherylsandberg #matchgroupinc. #instagraminc

Meta’s Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises - The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp continued to grow, even as it said it would... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/24/technology/meta-profit-stock-ai.html #virtualreality(computers) #computersandtheinternet #advertisingandmarketing #artificialintelligence #mobileapplications #onlineadvertising #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #companyreports #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

Meta, in Its Biggest A.I. Push, Places Smart Assistants Across Its Apps - Users of Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Messenger will be able to turn to the new tech... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/technology/meta-ai-assistant-push.html #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #open-sourcesoftware #mobileapplications #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

Gemini’s Culture War, Kara Swisher Burns Us and SCOTUS Takes Up Content Moderation - We finally invited someone on the podcast who is meaner to Casey than Kevin is. - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/podcasts/hardfork-google-gemini-kara-swisher.html #scienceandtechnology #ubertechnologiesinc #supremecourt(us) #hassabisdemis #instagraminc #swisherkara #facebookinc #googleinc #muskelon #etsyinc

Instagram and Facebook Subscriptions Are a New Focus of Child Safety Suit - New Mexico’s attorney general has accused Meta of not protecting children from sexual pre... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/26/us/instagram-facebook-children-subscriptions-predators.html #suitsandlitigation(civil) #childabuseandneglect #metaplatformsinc #attorneysgeneral #childpornography #instagraminc #facebookinc #socialmedia #sexcrimes #newmexico

Five Takeaways From The Times’s Investigation Into Child Influencers - Mothers are running Instagram accounts for underage girls aspiring to stardom. Many encou... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/22/us/takeaways-instagram-child-influencers.html #computersandtheinternet #childabuseandneglect #childpornography #metaplatformsinc #instagraminc #socialmedia #telegramllc #sexcrimes

A Marketplace of Girl Influencers Managed by Moms and Stalked by Men - Seeking social media stardom for their underage daughters, mothers post images of them on... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/22/us/instagram-child-influencers.html #childabuseandneglect #models(professional) #fashionandapparel #tiktok(bytedance) #childpornography #metaplatformsinc #womenandgirls #instagraminc #unitedstates #socialmedia #photography #facebookinc #telegramllc #gymnastics #onlyfans #dancing

Meta Reports Profits More Than Tripled and Issues Its First Dividend - The company’s quarterly revenue rose 25% as its costs fell after layoffs last year. - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/01/technology/meta-profit-report.html #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #advertisingandmarketing #artificialintelligence #metaverse(internet) #onlineadvertising #metaplatformsinc #companyreports #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

Silicon Valley Battles States Over New Online Safety Laws for Children - Lawsuits filed by NetChoice, which represents companies including TikTok and Meta, have s... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/31/technology/social-media-free-speech-netchoice.html #firstamendment(usconstitution) #netchoiceincorporated #mobileapplications #tiktok(bytedance) #instagraminc #socialmedia #hustedjona. #snapinc

TikTok Quietly Changes User Terms Amid Growing Legal Scrutiny - Some lawyers say the changes could make it more difficult to bring legal action against t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/14/business/media/tiktok-changes-user-terms.html #arbitrationconciliationandmediation #ethicsandofficialmisconduct #suitsandlitigation(civil) #computersandtheinternet #teenagersandadolescence #tiktok(bytedance) #lawandlegislation #metaplatformsinc #attorneysgeneral #instagraminc #facebookinc

Are TikTok and X Amplifying Antisemitic Content? It’s Increasingly Hard to Know. - People who study social media say the conflict between Israel and Hamas has underscored t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/17/technology/israel-hamas-war-meta-tiktok-social-media.html #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #israel-gazawar(2023-) #anti-defamationleague #tiktok(bytedance) #metaplatformsinc #crowdtangleinc #anti-semitism #instagraminc #research

Lapse, a New Photo App, Tries to Compete in an Instagram World - Lapse, a new photo app, has entered the fray. Can it last? - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/31/style/lapse-photo-app.html #mobileapplications #lapse(mobileapp) #instagraminc #socialmedia #photography

This Florida School District Banned Cellphones. Here’s What Happened. - Schools in Orlando took a tougher approach than a new state law required. Student engagem... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/31/technology/florida-school-cellphone-tiktok-ban.html #timbercreekhighschool(orlandofla) #mobileapplications #cellulartelephones #orangecounty(fla) #tiktok(bytedance) #education(k-12) #cyberharassment #instagraminc #socialmedia #smartphones #florida #bullies #snapinc

‘Hard Fork’: The People vs. Meta + Marques Brownlee on YouTube and Future Tech + DALL-E 3 Arrives - Dozens of states sue Meta, we get advice from a pro YouTuber and we examine impressive ad... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/27/podcasts/hardfork-meta-lawsuit-mkbhd-dalle.html #artificialintelligence #scienceandtechnology #metaplatformsinc #haugenfrances #instagraminc #facebookinc #youtube.com #openailabs #meta

‘Hard Fork’: The People vs. Meta + Marques Brownlee on YouTube and Future Tech + DALL-E 3 Arrives - Dozens of states sue Meta, we get advice from a pro YouTuber and we examine impressive ad... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/27/podcasts/hardfork-meta-lawsuit-mkbhd-dalle.html #artificialintelligence #scienceandtechnology #metaplatformsinc #haugenfrances #instagraminc #facebookinc #youtube.com #openailabs #meta