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15-yr-old drops social media addiction case against Meta & Google

short by Neeraja Nath / on Friday, 21 August, 2026
Amid landmark US trial on Meta's impact on children's mental health, a 15-year-old US girl withdrew her lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap, which accused the companies of contributing to her social media addiction, depression and self-harm. The companies said she dropped claims without payment. Her lawyer said she chose to dismiss claims as she wanted to resume her life.
read more at Reuters