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  "id": 486682,
  "title": "A US appeals court allows ~2,400 federal lawsuits against social media companies to proceed over claims their products were designed to addict young users (Diana Novak Jones/Reuters)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/a-us-appeals-court-allows-2-400-federal-lawsuits-against-social-media",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-10T16:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.reuters.com/world/us-appeals-court-allows-thousands-lawsuits-against-social-media-companies-over-2026-08-10/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A U.S. appeals court on Monday allowed thousands of lawsuits to move forward against Meta Platforms (META.O), Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) …",
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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."
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