Zuckerberg denies at LA trial that Instagram targets kids

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg repeatedly maintained during a landmark trial over youth social media addiction that Facebook and Instagram bar users under 13, despite being confronted with evidence suggesting they were a key demographic. #zuckerberg #socialmedia #youthaddiction #meta #trial #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the world: Follow Reuters on…

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Zuckerberg denies at LA trial that Instagram targets kids

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg repeatedly maintained during a landmark trial over youth social media addiction that Facebook and Instagram bar users under 13, despite being confronted with evidence suggesting they were a key demographic. #zuckerberg #socialmedia #youthaddiction #meta #trial #News #Reuter

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