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Snap settles lawsuit accusing platform of fueling teen depression and eating disorders

Snap has reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging the platform contributed to teen depression and eating disorders. The case highlighted concerns over addictive design features like autoplay and infinite scrolling that may disproportionately affect young users.

Background

Several social media companies face growing lawsuits over allegations their platforms harm teen mental health, with Snap, TikTok, and others under legal scrutiny in recent years.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Nov 3, 2026 at 03:11 AM
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6.0 / 10