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The fight against addictive algorithms begins

The fight against addictive algorithms begins

A jury in Los Angeles has ruled that social media companies can be held liable for the harm caused by their platforms. This landmark decision marks a significant development in the legal fight against the impact of addictive algorithms.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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