A lawsuit initiated yesterday in the United States alleges that social media platforms fostered addiction in young people through their design. The plaintiff, a young woman, claims the platforms created environments that led to addictive behavior. Snapchat and TikTok were initially named in the suit, but the companies reached an out-of-court settlement with the plaintiff. A photograph depicting a young woman using her phone is illustrative. Photo: Kira Hofmann/picture alliance/photothek.de/Scanpix The case centers around the influence of platforms on young users. Topics: #young #platforms #court Post navigation The scammers, who called on behalf of various institutions, extorted thousands of euros from an elderly woman “No, I’m not sad.” Always cheerful musician Madis Eiche gets a medal on his chest