{
  "id": 1969311,
  "title": "Meta faces landmark trial over claims it intentionally hooked young users",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/meta-faces-landmark-trial-over-claims-it-intentionally-hooked-young",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T15:51:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/newsletters/the-gavel/the-gavel-live-briefing/6038668-meta-landmark-trial-young-users-addiction-discussion/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A long-running legal fight is reaching a high-stakes moment this week as Meta faces allegations from a group of states that it intentionally designed its social media platforms to hook young users and downplayed safety risks in public. Join The Hill Legal Affairs Reporter Sophie Brams and Business and Tech Reporter Julia Shapero as they...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}