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You know all the old adages, and despite its relatively recent development, YouTube golf and its community of creators and fans are not immune to the ticking of the clock. This week we got massive announcement from the three of the platform’s biggest stars that threatens to change everything we know (and love) about the format.
The companies were found guilty of building platforms designed to keep young people addicted. For years, Meta and Google said there was no proof that their apps caused harm to teenagers. Despite the fact that there seemed to everyone to be a negative connection between teenagers using apps like Instagram or YouTube and their mental health,
Attorney Mark Lanier, who won the landmark trial, emphasizes accountability, stating these platforms knowingly target developing minds for profit. This discussion highlights the ongoing legal battles and the debate over youth mental health.
A California jury found Meta Platforms and Google‑owned YouTube liable in a first‑of‑its‑kind lawsuit that sought to hold social media companies responsible for harm to children using their platforms,