Fear and denial in Silicon Valley over social media addiction trial

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c86e3eglv2go

Silicon Valley reeling from social media addiction trial verdict

The landmark decision in an LA court may go beyond immediate impacts on defendants Meta and YouTube.

We all know they're addictive, they're designed to be addictive, and they're very, very harmful, to both adults and children. The individuals who are profiting from the harm are clearly identifiable. And that harm directly targets children. That this is allowed to continue is a symptom of a sick society.
Hope they also go after the betting companies.