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  "id": 2267394,
  "title": "A NJ teenager drops her lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap over alleged social media addiction, without any payment; TikTok previously settled her claims (Diana Novak Jones/Reuters)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/a-nj-teenager-drops-her-lawsuit-against-meta-google-and-snap-over",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-21T01:00:49.000Z",
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    "name": "Techmeme",
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    "url": "https://www.reuters.com/business/us-teen-drops-lawsuit-against-meta-google-snap-ahead-trial-2026-08-21/"
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  "summary": "A teen girl whose lawsuit was a test case in litigation accusing social media companies of deliberately addicting young people …",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Meta defends its child safety efforts but critics say the social media giant falls short",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/meta-defends-its-child-safety-efforts-but-critics-say-the-social-2155215",
        "published": "2026-08-20T14:18:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Meta defends its child safety efforts but critics say the social media giant falls short",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/meta-defends-its-child-safety-efforts-but-critics-say-the-social",
        "published": "2026-08-20T14:23:01.000Z"
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