Standing Rock Sioux Tribe sues major social media platforms for contributing to youth mental health crisis.

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has sued major social media platforms, including Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, claiming their apps contribute to a youth mental health crisis. Filed in California, the lawsuit alleges that the companies exploit children's psychology, leading to anxiety, depression, and other issues. The tribe seeks damages and a declaration of the platforms as a public nuisance. This case aligns with similar lawsuits from other Native American tribes against these companies.

October 03, 2024
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