Insurance companies, for example, could see a rise in claims for digital or social media addiction treatment. Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Wednesday to defend his companys practices in a landmark trial that could determine whether social media companies can be held liable for alleged harms to children. But if the defendants lose, the implications could extend far beyond social media.
How Metas high-stakes trial could have ripple effects across other industries
Fast Company - 20 Feb 2026 12:00
Insurance companies, for example, could see a rise in claims for digital or social media addiction treatment. Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Wednesday to defend his companys practices in a landmark trial that could determine whether social media companies can be held liable for alleged harms to children. But if the defendants lose, the implications could extend far beyond social media.
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