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Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok Cause Mental Health Problems in Teens, Lawsuits Claim
HOLLY WOOD REPORTER
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TikTok Being Sued by Parents of Children Who Died Attempting Blackout Challenge
CBS
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Parents Sue TikTok Over Deaths of Two Girls After ‘Blackout Challenge’
NBC
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Families sue TikTok after girls died while trying ‘blackout challenge’
THE GUARDIAN
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Teen Suing Meta for ‘Deliberately’ Making Platforms Addictive, Harmful: ‘They Are Fully Aware’
Fox News
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Meta Knew its Apps Harm Teens’ Mental Health, Families Allege in Lawsuit
TWP
lawsuits filed against instagram over sextortion related suicides in children and teens
SMVLC Files Lawsuit After Multiple Teens’ Suicides Following Instagram Sextortion
Matthew P. Bergman Featured in Time Magazine November 2025
TIME Magazine Features Matthew P. Bergman and SMVLC
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Character.AI to Ban Children Under 18 From Using Its Chatbots
Laura Marquez-Garrett awarded the parents 2025 next gen award
Parents Magazine Names Laura Marquez-Garrett as One of Its 2025 Next Gen Award Winners
AI Chatbot Lawsuit Clears Key Legal Hurdle in Landmark Case
AI Chatbot Lawsuit Clears Key Legal Hurdle in Landmark Case
Senator Grassley Criticizes Snapchat for Failure to Curb Deadly Drug Sales
Senator Grassley Criticizes Snapchat for Failure to Curb Deadly Drug Sales

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How Long Do Families Have to File a Claim for Social Media Addiction?

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Do I Need to Travel To Meet With Your Social Media Addiction Lawyers?

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How Do Social Media Algorithms Intensify Addiction or Mental Health Issues?

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Are Social Media and Tech Companies Taking Steps to Address These Issues, and Are They Sufficient?

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What Can Parents Do to Help With Their Child’s Social Media Addiction Case?

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What Changes Do You Foresee in the Legal Landscape Regarding Social Media Addiction Lawsuits?

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Colorado families sue Snapchat over fentanyl deaths

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Seattle Public Schools Sue Social Media Companies, Claiming Responsibility for an increase in Teenage Mental Health Issues

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Moms take on Snapchat over teen fentanyl deaths

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Matthew Bergman talks to Good Morning America about lawsuits against Snapchat over drug delivery deaths

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Attorney Laura Marquez-Garrett speaks at the House Committee meeting addressing Big Tech and the Fentanyl Poisoning Crisis​

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SMVLC Speaks With Case Works About the Latest Social Media Lawsuit Updates​

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