Morgan Weiland

A white banner with dozens of names and ages written in black is held by a group of teenagers in front of a building, seen between the dark red leaves of a tree. 

A banner lists the names of young people advocates say died because of social media outside the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse on Aug. 18. A settlement in a multistate lawsuit accusing Meta of harming children was reached there on Aug. 26. (APPhoto/NoahBerger)

No, the Meta Settlement Isn’t a First Amendment Problem

Varsha Bansal

CEO of Meta Platforms Mark Zuckerberg attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference at the Sun Valley Lodge on July 9, 2026 in Sun Valley, Idaho. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Four States Take Meta to Trial in California, the Latest Front in Sprawling Multidistrict Fight

Courtney C. Radsch

A recording of Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's deposition is played for the jurors on March 4, 2026, in Santa Fe, N.M. (Jim Weber/Santa Fe New Mexican via AP, Pool, File)

Courts Find Platforms Addictive and Dangerous by Design

Justin Hendrix

Attorney General Raul Torrez, is joined by a group of mothers advocating for a change to social media, at a news conference outside First District Court, in Santa Fe, N.M., Monday, May 4, 2026. (Eddie Moore/The Albuquerque Journal via AP, Pool)

New Mexico Court Orders Meta to Pay to Establish $567 Million Fund to Abate Harms to Youth

Megan Shahi

Gregory Shelby

Helena Monsivais

Attorney Mark Lanier speaks during a news conference after the verdict in a landmark trial over whether social media platforms deliberately addict and harm children at Los Angeles Superior Court, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang)

After Liability: Why the Landmark Social Media Verdicts Aren’t a Regulatory Fix

Madeline Batt

The image depicts multiple black cubes, each with a target symbol on their surface, arranged on a dark background. In the center, there is a single bright yellow cube with a target symbol and a small red arrow sticking into it, standing out from the rest. This setup suggests the concept of hitting the specific advertising target.

As Companies Monetize AI, Courts Will Weigh In

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez speaks during a news conference to call on Congress to pass legislation to protect kids online and to hold Big Tech companies accountable on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Attorney General Raúl Torrez on What's Next in New Mexico's Case Against Meta

Jack Bandy

Chicago's Amusement Tax Asks Big Tech to Start Paying Its Fair Share

Danai Nhando

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez speaks during a news conference to call on Congress to pass legislation to protect kids online on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Tuesday, April 14. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Meta Verdict Sharpens EdTech Litigation Against Google’s Chromebooks

Sarah Barrington

Hany Farid

The Sora 2 introduction is displayed on a mobile phone with the OpenAI company's branding seen in the background, in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via AP)

OpenAI Closing Its One-Stop AI Slop Shop Sora Is a Cautionary Tale

Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat

Lori Schott, center, is embraced as she holds up a photo of her daughter Annalee Schott, after the verdict in a landmark trial over whether social media platforms deliberately addict and harm children at Los Angeles Superior Court, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang)

The Jury Has Spoken on Big Tech. Now It’s US Lawmakers’ Turn.

Dylan Moses

Illustration of a hand holding up a mobile phone with hearts emanating from it.

Does YouTube’s Algorithm Reward Risky Prank Content?

Laura MacCleery

President Donald Trump and members of Congress at the State of the Union address on February 24, 2026, on the House floor of the US Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks)

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