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Meta knowingly hooked children and misled public, prosecutors tell court

4 outlets 4 reports 82 hours World
bbc.co.uk dw.com france24.com theguardian.com
19 August 2026
00:11 bbc.co.uk first
Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram, court hears
04:18 dw.com +4h
US: Meta hooked children, prosecutors say, as trial over social media harm begins
11:28 france24.com +7h
Meta knowingly hooked children and misled public, prosecutors tell court
22 August 2026
10:00 theguardian.com +70h
Meta goes on trial over allegations it hooked children on its platforms
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