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Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, testified Wednesday in a Los Angeles civil trial over a lawsuit accusing the company of knowingly creating products harmful to children. Mosseri is the first executive to take the stand in a series of lawsuits against Meta, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube, which allege that these platforms designed addictive features that damage young people’s mental health. During opening statements, the plaintiff’s attorney cited internal Meta conversations highlighting the platform’s addictive nature. Mosseri has previously faced scrutiny for dismissing warnings about Instagram’s design and its impact on youth.

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00:00On Wednesday, Adam Mosseri, the CEO of Instagram, testified in a Los Angeles civil trial concerning a lawsuit that alleges
00:07the company knew their products were harmful for children.
00:11Mosseri is the first executive to testify in a series of lawsuits against Meta, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube.
00:17The companies are accused of creating addictive products that harm young people's mental health.
00:23Mosseri has previously faced scrutiny for dismissing warnings about the platform's addictive design.
00:28During the opening statement, the plaintiff's attorney mentioned a conversation between Meta researchers and stressed the addictive nature of the
00:36platform.
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