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California Woman Sues Meta Over Mental Health Impact

Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 10:03 PM ET
Summary: A California woman testified that social media addiction harmed her mental health in a trial against Meta and YouTube.
WHO: California woman
WHAT: suing Meta Platforms' Instagram and Google's YouTube
WHEN: Feb 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles
WHY: social media addiction led to anxiety and depression
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