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Social Media Victims Law Center World Mental Health Day lawsuit alleges social media companies design their products to be addictive and harmful to children on a global scale
LOS ANGELES – OCTOBER 10, 2024 – The Social Media Victims Law Center (SMVLC), a legal resource for parents of children and teenage victims harmed by social media addiction and social media fueled harms, has filed a lawsuit on World Mental Health Day on behalf of 11 families in the United States and Canada whose children, ages 12 to 19, suffered physical and mental harms that could be directly attributed to their use of social media products.
Lawsuit filed against Meta, ByteDance, Inc., TikTok and Metropolitan Transportation Authority on the one-year anniversary of Zackery Nazario’s death from a “subway surfing” accident
Social Media Victims Law Center, Law Office of John V. Elmore, Giffords Law Center file wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of victims of 2022 mass shooting at Tops Friendly Markets in Buffalo, N.Y.
Social Media Victims Law Center sues Snapchat for its role in facilitating drug sales that resulted in the deaths of 27 individuals
Social Media Victims Law Center sues ByteDance and TikTok in the death of 16-year-old Chase Nasca; Parents travel to Washington D.C. to hear congressional testimony of TikTok CEO
Social Media Victims Law Center files wrongful death lawsuit against Snapchat for its role in the deaths of nine minors and young adults across six states
Social Media Victims Law Center files suit against Snap, Inc. for facilitating the sale of deadly fentanyl-laced pills that resulted in eight deaths
Seattle attorney and law professor Matthew P. Bergman receives the American Jewish Committee’s Judge Learned Hand Award
Social Media Victims Law Center and CA Goldberg, PLLC file suit against Snap, Inc. for facilitating the sale of deadly fentanyl-laced pills that resulted in eight deaths
Social Media Victims Law Center files wrongful death lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc. and Snap, Inc.
Social Media Victims Law Center files suit against social media giants for the race-driven anguish suffered by one small-town family
Social Media Victims Law Center files three wrongful death lawsuits against Social Media Companies for Deaths of Three Louisiana Children
Social Media Victims Law Center files wrongful death lawsuits against TikTok for two children’s deaths resulting from its “Blackout Challenge”
Social Media Victims Law Center lawsuit alleges that Instagram knowingly targets tweens and encourages 11-year-olds to open multiple accounts
Social Media Victims Law Center Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Meta Platforms, Inc. and Snap, Inc. in Suicide of 17-Year-Old Christopher J. Dawley
Social Media Victims Law Center founder Matthew P. Bergman to speak at Sync Digital Well Being Summit in Saudi Arabia
Social Media Victims Law Center Established to Hold Social Media Companies Legally Accountable for the Damage Cyberbullying Causes to Children and Young Adults
Meta Platforms, Inc. and Snap, Inc. Face Wrongful Death Lawsuit for Causing the Suicide of 11-year-old Selena Rodriguez
Meta Platforms, Inc. and Snap, Inc. Face Lawsuit for Product Liability, Sexual Discrimination on its Platforms by Oregon Family
Social Media Victims Law Center Established to Hold Social Media Companies Legally Accountable for the Damage Cyberbullying Causes to Children and Young Adults
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