Event Brief
Is social media addictive?
Filed: Feb 19, 2026 at 7:21 PM ET
Summary: Meta is accused of harming young users with its addictive features.
WHO: Meta, Mark Zuckerberg
WHAT: Accusations of harm due to addictive features
WHEN: Feb 19, 2026 at 5:12 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles
WHY: Growing anger against tech platforms contributing to addiction
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