Mark Zuckerberg said very little on his first day of testimony-but the fact he's here at all is a major moment
A bellwether trial tests whether social media platforms' algorithmic design caused user harm and could erode Section 230 protections and force internal disclosures.
The World Needs Europe to Rein In Social Media For All of US
Social media platforms' engagement-driven algorithms amplify addiction, polarization, fraud, and disinformation, and regulatory inaction or tech entanglement prevents needed mitigation.
Instagram Teen Accounts fail to protect youth; algorithmic recommendations and insufficient safety measures expose teens to sexualized, self-harm content and predatory behavior.