The Price of Profit: Can Meta's Wallet Really Save Teen Mental Health? The tech industry has long been criticized for prioritizing growth and profit over safety and well being.
A recent lawsuit against Meta, potentially worth $1. 4 trillion, raises questions about whether the company can use its wealth to mitigate the harm caused by its social media platforms.
At the heart of the case are allegations that Meta prioritized engagement over user safety, particularly among teenagers. This pattern has been documented in industry circles and academic research for years.