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HEALTHELEVATEDJul 28 · Jul 28, 2026, 12:07 AM

Meta ignored internal findings on Instagram's risks to teens, jury told in trial

France 24 [en]

Lawyers for the US state of Tennessee argued that the company ignored its own research linking Instagram to compulsive use, eating disorders, depression and self-harm among teenagers, while keeping features such as autoplay, notifications and infinite scroll to maximise time spent on the platform and advertising revenue.

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