Instagram, YouTube ordered to pay $300 million to anyone who’s not too distracted by their phones to claim it

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MENLO PARK, CA – Following a jury decision that found sites like Instagram, Facebook and YouTube to be designed to be purposely addictive to children, the social media giants have been ordered to payout $300 million to all affected users, provided said…

Instagram, YouTube ordered to pay $300 million to anyone who's not too distracted by their phones to claim it

MENLO PARK, CA - Following a jury decision that found sites like Instagram, Facebook and YouTube to be designed to be purposely addictive to children, the social media giants have been ordered to payout $300 million to all affected users, provided said users are able to put down their phones long enough to get it.

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