The world's biggest social media platforms agreed to pay about $27 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a rural Kentucky school district that alleged their products are addictive and helped create a teen mental health crisis that drained school resources.

May 29 : A Kentucky school district secured approximately $27 million in settlements from social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health crisis, with Meta…

May 29 : A Kentucky school district secured roughly $27 million in settlements from Meta Platforms and other social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health…

A ação alegava que seus produtos causavam dependência e contribuíram para criar uma crise de saúde mental entre adolescentes, esgotando os recursos escolares

More than 1,300 other school districts have filed similar lawsuits and are awaiting trial

Meta settled the case brought by Breathitt County School District on May 21, a few weeks before a planned June trial, following earlier settlements by co-defendants Snap Inc ,…

Mit Klagen versuchen zahlreiche Schulbezirke in den USA die Techkonzerne für die psychischen Folgen von Social Media verantwortlich zu machen. Ein Bezirk aus Kentucky hat sich nun…

Vergleich statt Prozess: Ein Schulbezirk in Kentucky erhält rund 27 Millionen Dollar von Meta, TikTok, Snapchat und YouTube. Der Vorwurf: Die Plattformen hätten junge Nutzer…

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Financial details of the Breathitt County settlement reveal the price of averting the first school addiction trial. 1,300 more districts are waiting.

The world's biggest social media platforms agreed to pay about $27 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a rural Kentucky school district that alleged their products are addictive…

Varias plataformas digitales pagarán millones para cerrar una demanda relacionada con la salud mental de estudiantes.