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Legal Reckoning
Major platforms face a surge of new filings as trial dates for bellwether cases are finalized.
Section 230 Ruling
Appellate court rules that product design features are not protected by Section 230, allowing litigation to proceed.
Surgeon General Warning
U.S. Surgeon General calls for warning labels on social media platforms regarding adolescent mental health.
MDL Consolidation
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers consolidates hundreds of youth mental health cases into MDL 3076 in California.
Major social media platforms are entering a critical phase of litigation as courts weigh whether product design features constitute actionable defects under personal injury law. The outcome of these cases could redefine the liability landscape for digital platforms and the limits of Section 230 protections.