The jury has reached a verdict in the landmark Los Angeles social media addiction trial featuring Meta and YouTube, the plaintiff’s lawyer tells ABC News.
The verdict will be read today, according to the lawyer.
The lawsuit, brought by a 20-year-old woman identified as “Kaley,” alleges major social media companies intentionally designed their platforms to be addictive. The suit claims features like auto-scrolling got the plaintiff addicted to the platforms, ultimately leading to anxiety, depression and body image issues.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

