Child safety trial tied to Instagram begins in California

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A pivotal child safety trial that could affect Instagram is set to start in California, according to WSJ. The case is framed as potentially influential for how the platform handles child safety issues.

WHO: WSJ

WHAT: A child safety trial tied to Instagram is scheduled to begin in California.

WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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