🌐 Entity

Problematic social media use

Proposed medical diagnosis related to overuse of social media

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5 news mentions · 👍 0 likes · 👎 0 dislikes

📌 Topics

Technology (5)
Mental Health (5)
Law (2)
Legal Affairs (1)
Legal Justice (1)
Legal Lawsuit (1)

🏷️ Keywords

Social media addiction (5) · Meta (4) · Los Angeles trial (4) · Instagram (3) · Product liability (3) · Google (2) · YouTube (2) · Algorithms (2) · Adam Mosseri (1) · Teen mental health (1) · Lawsuit (1) · Big Tech (1) · Adolescent mental health (1) · Tech giants (1) · Child mental health (1) · Digital safety (1) · TikTok (1) · Los Angeles Superior Court (1) · Youth mental health (1) · Section 230 (1)

📖 Key Information

Excessive use of social media can lead to problems including impaired functioning and a reduction in overall wellbeing, for both users and those around them. Such usage is associated with a risk of mental health problems, sleep problems, academic struggles, and daytime fatigue. Psychological or behavioural dependence on social media platforms can result in significant negative functions in peoples daily lives.

📰 Related News (5)

🇺🇸 Instagram chief says he does not believe people can get clinically addicted to social media (2026-02-11)
Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta's Instagram, testified Wednesday during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles that he disagrees with the idea th...
🇬🇧 Instagram and YouTube owners built 'addiction machines', trial hears (2026-02-10)
The tech giants are under scrutiny over social media addiction in a landmark jury trial in Los Angeles...
🇺🇸 Instagram and YouTube owners built 'addiction machines', trial hears (2026-02-10)
The tech giants are under scrutiny over social media addiction in a landmark jury trial in Los Angeles...
🇺🇸 Opening statements begin in landmark trial over social media addictions in children (2026-02-10)
Opening statements began Monday in Los Angeles in a landmark trial over alleged social media addiction in children. CBS News correspondent Carter Evan...
🇺🇸 Arguments to begin in landmark social media addiction trial set in Los Angeles (2026-02-09)
The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who u...

🔗 Entity Intersection Graph

People and organizations frequently mentioned alongside Problematic social media use:

🌐 Meta (4 shared articles)
🌐 Instagram (3 shared articles)
🏢 Product liability (2 shared articles)
🌐 YouTube (2 shared articles)
🏢 Google (2 shared articles)
👤 Los Angeles County Superior Court (1 shared articles)
🌐 TikTok (1 shared articles)
👤 Adam Mosseri (1 shared articles)

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