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Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit, averting trial

Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit, averting trial

Also reported by The Hill

Summary

Snap settled a social media addiction lawsuit, avoiding a trial, lawyers for the plaintiffs said. The settlement terms were not disclosed; Meta, TikTok and Alphabet, which owns YouTube, had also settled with the plaintiffs.

Key Facts

  • The lawsuit alleged that Snapchat was designed to be addictive.
  • Lawyers for the plaintiffs announced Snap's settlement.
  • The settlement terms were not disclosed, according to a spokesperson for Morgan & Morgan.
  • Meta agreed to settle the case days earlier.
  • TikTok and Alphabet, YouTube's owner, also settled with the plaintiffs.
  • Snap had not immediately responded to a request for comment.
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