The social media giant is being sued by four states who allege it designed Facebook and Instagram to hook kids — and lied to the public about the risks.
Adam Mosseri (C), head of Instagram, arrives at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building & United States Courthouse as Meta is on trial over social media addiction in Oakland, California, on August 25, 2026.
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The suit centers on the social media giant’s treatment of young users on its platforms.
OAKLAND, California, Aug 25 : Instagram's top executive, Adam Mosseri, took the witness stand on Tuesday to testify in a trial…
OAKLAND, California, Aug 25 : Instagram's chief executive, Adam Mosseri, is expected to take the witness stand on Tuesday in a…
Aug 25 : Instagram head Adam Mosseri is expected to take the witness stand on Tuesday in a trial over whether Meta Platforms…
The Meta executive at the helm of Instagram is defending the platform’s safety record
Four US states, California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey, have accused Meta of designing the platforms to hook young users,…
Instagram Head Adam Mosseri Begins Testimony At Meta Child Social Media Addiction Trial
Instagram head Adam Mosseri begins testimony at Meta child social media addiction trial
Instagram head Adam Mosseri to testify at Meta child social media addiction trial
Instagram head Adam Mosseri to testify at Meta child social media trial
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