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• Social Media Mental Health Lawsuit Alleges Facebook, Other Platforms Contributed to Teen’s Suicide

  May 4, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A wrongful death lawsuit alleges major social media companies designed addictive platforms that fueled depression, anxiety and self-harm in a 16-year-old boy, culminating in his suicide in May 2025.

• Character.AI Settlement Reached With Google To Resolve Chatbot Suicide Lawsuit

  January 12, 2026

  Michael Adams

  Five lawsuits alleging Character.AI chatbots contributed to the sexual exploitation of teenagers have been resolved through mediated settlements.

• Google AI Lawsuit Alleges Chatbot Caused Teen’s Death and Exposed Minors to Sexually Explicit Content

  September 19, 2025

  Michael Adams

  Three new lawsuits allege that AI chatbots developed by Character.AI, and backed by Google, sexually exploited teenage users, contributed to suicide attempts, and exposed children to explicit content under the guise of a teen-rated platform.

• ChatGPT Wrongful Death Lawsuit Claims AI Helped Teen Commit Suicide

  August 28, 2025

  Michael Adams

  The parents of a teenage boy who died by suicide have filed a lawsuit alleging that ChatGPT encouraged and validated his suicidal thoughts.

• Character.AI Lawsuit Filed Over Teen Suicide After Alleged Sexual Exploitation by Chatbot

  June 4, 2025

  Michael Adams

  A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Character.AI, its co-founders, and Google, alleging a Florida teen died by suicide after developing a sexualized relationship with an AI chatbot that manipulated his mental state.