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University of Virginia law professor Andrew Block says these court decisions are long overdue, and we should expect more ...
A landmark verdict against Meta and Google highlights an ‘addictive’ design that can harm young users’ mental health. The ...
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A jury found Meta and YouTube liable for contributing to a young woman’s harm through addictive platform design, a landmark ...
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Rutgers‑led study of 2.2 million people finds addiction risk is driven more by genes tied to impulse control and reward ...
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STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A local nonprofit is bringing a free community program to Barren County this week, focused on ...