Parents call for online safety reforms as social media addiction trial moves forward

Name: Parents call for online safety reforms as social media addiction trial moves forward
Uploaded: 2026-02-25T16:52:00-0600
Duration: 1 min 12 s
Description: A landmark social media addiction trial continued in Los Angeles, where a young woman testified that early exposure to major platforms contributed to her depression and suicidal thoughts. Her attorneys argue the companies intentionally designed features that keep children hooked. Outside the courthouse, parents and advocates rallied for stronger online safety standards and federal legislation.

A landmark social media addiction trial continued in Los Angeles, where a young woman testified that early exposure to major platforms contributed to her depression and suicidal thoughts. Her attorneys argue the companies intentionally designed features that keep children hooked. Outside the courthouse, parents and advocates rallied for stronger online safety standards and federal legislation.