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Malaysia's decision to restrict social media for under-16s has sparked debate among mental health experts who acknowledge both protective benefits and potential unintended consequences for vulnerable youth.
A Florida teenager has dropped his lawsuit against Meta Platforms just days before a scheduled trial, after securing settlements with YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat. The case was seen as a bellwether for thousands of similar claims.
TikTok has settled a high-profile lawsuit brought by a Florida teenager alleging the platform's addictive features damaged his mental health. The agreement marks another milestone in escalating litigation targeting social media companies over youth wellbeing.