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Social media trials usher in Big Tech's latest moment of reckoning

Source: Politico

Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal responds to the landmark social media verdicts in New Mexico and Los Angeles.

“Meta and YouTube, along with TikTok and Snap, have built platforms that are like casinos. They’re marketing them like they’re toys,” said Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal, the Long Beach Democrat spearheading California’s effort to restrict social media access for kids under 16. “And now, they have to pay the price.”