Grim New Details From the Life of the Plaintiff in Social Media’s ‘Big Tobacco’ Case
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The ‘Big Tobacco’ framing around social media addiction is moving from metaphor to legal strategy, with individual harms documented in detail. Platform, game, and app operators should assume design choices around engagement and minors will be litigated like product safety, not just content policy.
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