Event Brief
Aug 18, 2026 at 3:18 PM ET
Meta faces landmark California trial over child harms
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Opening statements began in a California trial seeking billions in damages for alleged social media harms to children.
WHO: Meta Platforms
WHAT: Opening statements started in a California trial seeking billions of dollars in damages for social media harms to children.
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026
WHERE: California
WHY: Cause not yet established.
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
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