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MDL Established for Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Against Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Other Platforms

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PlaintiffWire News Desk · via aboutlawsuits.com · Federal / MDL · October 11, 2022 · filing
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A federal MDL has been established to coordinate and consolidate lawsuits alleging that social media platforms caused addiction harm to users. The MDL covers claims against Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other platforms. No specific settlement amount or case dollar value is reported in this announcement of the MDL's establishment. The litigation appears to be in early stages following the creation of the consolidated docket to manage multiple similar claims across federal courts.

This is a curated brief from the PlaintiffWire news desk. Read the original report at aboutlawsuits.com.

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