Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Short Video Addiction (SVA) is a term used by researchers, and this is separate from excessive general internet use. A 2025 report ...

The settlement terms were not disclosed. Many other similar cases are still pending.

“Just one more video” is my evening mantra at this point. As important as it is to get a good night’s sleep, late-night David always finds it even more important to watch one last, compelling video on ...

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YouTube Shorts now commands 2 billion hours monthly on TV screens, transforming vertical phone videos into living room ...

A landmark case accusing some of the biggest social media platforms in the world of deliberately getting their users addicted kicked off Tuesday in Los Angeles – with Meta’s Instagram and Google’s ...

A landmark social media addiction trial resumed on Monday with a senior YouTube executive telling a US court that the platform’s purpose was to deliver value to users rather than lure them into ...

In his opening remarks to the jury, a Google attorney said YouTube is not a social media platform — and could not therefore contribute to social media addiction in children. LOS ANGELES (CN) — An ...

Plaintiff’s lawyer W. Mark Lanier insisted that Meta Platforms Inc. and Google’s YouTube created a 'digital casino' with their social media platforms. The trial is the nation’s first to attempt to ...