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Harrowing details of Roblox, YouTube and TikTok driving girl, 7, to suicidal thoughts, crippling depression: Lawsuit
A girl started getting suicidal thoughts and crippling depression after playing Roblox from the age of seven, a shocking lawsuit claims.
TikTok's rotten deal stinks even more after Meta and Google rulings
Critics of social-media platforms are rejoicing over two rulings this week that aim to hold Meta and Google accountable for the harm they inflict on kids, yet the worst offender,...
YouTube staffers deliberately aimed for 'viewer addiction,' killed safety tools for kids: docs
YouTube employees admitted that their goal was “viewer addiction” and killed proposed safety tools for kids because they wouldn’t provide a high “ROI,” according to bombshell court documents reviewed by...
We all need to take steps to break the social media addiction
Do you find social media addictive? If so then, you might be up for a multi-million dollar pay-out.
Oscars ditch Hollywood for Los Angeles theater and YouTube stream
The 101st Academy Awards will mark the end of an era, ditching the legendary Hollywood & Highland intersection.
Meta, Google face 'Big Tobacco'-like reckoning after landmark verdicts on social media addiction
Social media giants Meta and Google had their long-feared “Big Tobacco” moment after suffering a pair of devastating court losses this week – and the real legal trouble is likely...
Parents of social media victims to Big Tech after addiction trial verdict: 'This is not over'
The tenacious families of social media victims celebrated the landmark verdict Wednesday that determined Meta and Google design their platforms to be addictive -- but insisted that the "war is...
'Big Tech invincibility is over:' Historic social medial addiction ruling could open legal floodgates
A historic ruling finding Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta and YouTube parent Google liable for fueling teen social media addiction could open the floodgates for an unprecedented legal crackdown on Big Tech,...
Meta, YouTube found liable for woman's debilitating social media addiction in $3M landmark trial
A verdict has been reached in the social media addiction trial in Los Angeles.
Mamdani does 'mukbang'-style video munching on Taco Bell, Dunkin' to announce $1.5M fast food settlement
Mayor Zohran Mamdani did a "mukbang"-style video — munching on Taco Bell and Dunkin' — to announce an $1.8 million settlement against franchises of the fast food giants Tuesday.
Ms. Rachel makes big admission as she leads effort to shut down immigration detention center
“I am political. It’s political to believe that children are worthy of love and care, and that every child is equal, and that our care shouldn’t stop at what we...
Fired NYS teacher charged for threats to ex-boss posts menacing videos with nutty Scorsese claim
Samuel McVey went on an online rampage after getting the boot from the New Rochelle School District after just five months on the job.
Young influencer 'living the dream' posts videos of himself smoking and drinking all day long
Life is grand for Jacob Jones, who has built a following online by openly embracing the kind of habits most people keep behind closed doors -- like drinking alcohol and...
AI pop star's creator claims phony singer 'has real humanity' as music video earns scorn
“The lyrics are meant to be both a call to actors to explore the opportunity with AI, and to demonstrate that human creativity is behind everything Tilly does,” Eline Van der Velden told The...
YouTuber Cody Ko's former LA compound lists for $4.39M -- as his current Malibu home wants $9.2M
Built in 2005, the Venice offering features a main house and a guest house, which Ko converted into a studio space.
Meta attorney reveals secret social media plaintiff KGM's name in epic courtroom slip up
The lawyer blurted out the last name of the woman simply known as Kaley.
Accused snowball slinger insists he was 'enjoying the moment' — as he shamelessly promotes YouTube account
“It was meant to be fun, that’s all," suspect Gusmane Coulibaly said.
NFL could be headed for expanded relationship with streaming platform for game broadcasts
Football fans better be ready to watch more games on YouTube in the future.
YouTube restores service after major outage affected over 320K US users<br>
Alphabet-owned YouTube was down for more than 320,000 users in the United States on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
86% of Americans want Meta, Google held accountable for 'predatory' social media addiction crisis: survey
The vast majority of Americans want Google and Meta to be held accountable for their role in a child safety crisis that has contributed to anxiety, eating disorders and even...
