The Rising Tide of

Social Media

Addiction

Lawsuits Being Filed Now

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How The

Algorithms Target

Social media algorithms are made with users' attention—especially that of teenagers—in mind. These algorithms frequently favor content that highlights extravagant lives and unattainable beauty standards, which makes impressionable youth feel inadequate and low on self-worth. These algorithms' addictive qualities can result in excessive screen usage, which can interfere with social development and academic achievement. Teenagers' maturing brains, which are more prone to habit-forming activities, make them especially vulnerable to social media addiction.

Social Media Addiction:

The Psychological and Physical Risks

  • Suicide - Attempts or Thoughts

  • Self Harm - Attempts or Thoughts

  • Sexual Exploitation

  • Depression

  • ADD/ADHD

  • Anxiety

  • Drug or alcohol abuse

  • Bullying

  • Sleep Deprivation

  • Sexual Abuse

  • Body Dysmorphiaphia

  • Eating Disorder(s)

Families Are Actively Filing Lawsuits Against Social Media Firms

Legal actions are being taken by families against businesses such as Meta, Snap, and TikTok because their children suffer psychologically from using these platforms. They contend that these websites take advantage of young people's innate curiosity and social demands, which frequently results in overuse and addiction. According to the claims, these businesses neglected to shield young people using their platforms from potentially hazardous content and cyberbullying, which can have a lasting negative impact on mental health.

Compensation and Settlements

Families who seek compensation want to bring about both wider industry change and financial alleviation. Large payments from successful lawsuits can be applied to therapies like therapy or counseling. Additionally, social media firms are under pressure from these legal actions to improve safety measures and increase transparency regarding the hazards involved with their platforms.

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