Comments on the Jury Verdict in the Los Angeles Social Media Addiction Bellwether Trial

Technology & Marketing Law Blog 2026-03-25

Summary:

Today, a Los Angeles jury awarded a social media user, KGM, $3M in compensatory damages (70% to Meta, 30% to YouTube) based on KGM’s claimed addiction to social media. The jury may also award punitive damages; that is being argued...

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Eric Goldman

Date tagged:

03/25/2026, 15:04

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03/25/2026, 14:32