Is social media harmful for kids? Meta and YouTube face trial after TikTok settles suit
- Posted on January 27, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Is social media harmful for kids? Meta and YouTube face trial after TikTok settles suit
Jury selection was scheduled to began in Los Angeles Superior Court Tuesday in the first of a series of closely-watched lawsuits seeking to prove social apps are "defective" and inflict harm on children, but a last-minute agreement by TikTok left uncertainty around how the case would proceed.
