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• Teens Habitual Checking Social Media Linked To Changes in Brain Development: Study

  January 5, 2023

  Russell Maas

  A new study finds that extensive social media use by teens may affect their brain's development and responses to social interactions.

• MDL Established for Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Against Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Other Platforms

  October 11, 2022

  Russell Maas

  All social media addiction lawsuits against Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and other platforms have been consolidated before one federal judge for coordinated pretrial proceedings.

• MDL Sought for Lawsuits Against Facebook, Instagram Over Addictive Qualities and Harmful Effect on Young Girls

  August 15, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML has received a request to consolidate all Facebook lawsuits and Instagram lawsuits filed by young women who say the social media platforms purposefully encourage addictive and destructive behavior in youths.

• American Medical Association Wants Social Media Platforms To Fight Vaccine Misinformation

  March 15, 2019

  Martha Garcia

  The AMA is calling on tech companies to prevent the spread of misinformation about vaccines through social media.

• JUUL Popularity Among Teens Spurred By Social Media Influencers: Report

  December 18, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  A new CNN reports details how JUUL drew in teen users through its social media marketing campaign.