upcoming social media platforms

The next wave of social media will focus on building action-oriented platforms where people can build‚ collaborate‚ and create value․ ... Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly compelling and hard to resist for kids. There are growing calls to change it.

Understanding the Context

NBC Los Angeles: What could come next for other social media firms as a jury finds Meta platforms harm children What could come next for other social media firms as a jury finds Meta platforms harm children Yahoo: Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins LOS ANGELES (AP) — The world's biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. Opening ... Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins NPR: Research points to how companies could make social media less addictive for teens