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Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit, averting trial

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Snap joins Alphabet, Meta and TikTok in resolving allegations that its social media platform was designed to encourage addictive behavior.

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Coverage expanded from 1 to 2 attributed publishers.

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Compiled from 3 independent publishers CBS News · TechCrunch · The Hill

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CBS News emphasises “Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit, averting trial”; TechCrunch leads with “Snap settles lawsuit accusing platform of fueling teen depression and eating disorders”.

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  1. Headline updated

    Snap joins Alphabet, Meta and TikTok in resolving allegations that its social media platform was designed to encourage addictive behavior.

    2 sources at this update
  2. Headline updated

    New reporting from The Hill: Snap settles social media addiction case, ending bellwether trial.

    1 source at this update

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