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US teen drops Meta lawsuit on social media addiction days before trial

Withdrawn case marks a victory for the social media giant after earlier landmark loss at trial over addictive claims

A Florida teen whose lawsuit claimed Meta’s platforms were to blame ?for his depression ?and anxiety ?dropped his case against the company just days before the trial in Los Angeles was ?set to start, his attorneys said on Wednesday.

The lawsuit, brought by a 15-year-old boy known as ?RKC, originally named four defendants, Google’s YouTube, Meta’s Instagram, Snap Inc’s ?Snapchat and ByteDance’s TikTok, but ?YouTube and TikTok ?settled in June. The terms of those settlements were confidential. Snap reached a tentative settlement in the case, Bloomberg ?reported on Monday.

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US teen drops Meta lawsuit on social media addiction days before trial Meta Jul 22, 2026 US teen drops Meta lawsuit on social media addiction days before trial Withdrawn case marks a victory for the social media giant after earlier landmark loss at trial over addictive claimsA Florida teen whose lawsuit claimed Meta’s platforms were to blame ?for his depression ?and anxiety...
US teen drops Meta lawsuit on social media addiction days before trial

Withdrawn case marks a victory for the social media giant after earlier landmark loss at trial over addictive claimsA Florida teen whose lawsuit claimed Meta’s platforms were to blame ?for his depression ?and anxiety...

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