Mark Zuckerberg will need to testify at the first trial over the adverse effects of social media on younger users, a Los Angeles judge ruled Monday.
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’ CEO Mark Zuckerberg will need to testify at the first trial over the adverse effects of social media on younger users, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled Monday.
Judge Carolyn B. Kuhl also ordered Snap
CEO Evan Spiegel and Instagram’s Adam Mosseri to testify at the “first bellweather trial” slated for January. It followed a hearing on Monday in which representatives attempted to prevent the CEOs from testifying.
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