"Addiction by Design: US Ruling Sparks Calls for UK Regulation. A landmark US trial has delivered a scathing verdict on the business practices of tech giants Meta and Google, accusing them of intentionally designing their social media platforms to be addictive. The ruling has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, raising questions about the ethics of online engagement and the impact on users' mental health. As the UK government grapples with its own plans for tech regulation, will this ruling prompt a shift in policy and force social media companies to prioritize user well-being over profit?"


As a US trial finds Meta and Google intentionally built addictive social media platforms, will the UK change its rules?