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Fifty shades of Nifty growth: ETSA jury spots next giants

The elite jury was chaired by one of India’s brightest next-generation leaders Rishad Premji, executive chairman, Wipro. Members of the jury included Sachin Bansal, cofounder, Flipkart and Navi; Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO, Paytm; Mukesh Bansal, cofounder, Myntra; Mithun Sacheti, cofounder, CaratLane; Nandita Sinha, CEO, Swiggy Instamart; Ajit Mohan,…

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US teen drops lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap ahead of trial

US teen drops lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap ahead of trial

The plaintiff, a 15-year-old girl from New Jersey identified in California court records as P. M-Y., had alleged the platforms' owners - Meta Platforms, Google and Snap Inc - contributed to her social media addiction, depression and self-harm.

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Teen drops landmark social media addiction case against Meta, Google, Snap

Teen drops landmark social media addiction case against Meta, Google, Snap

A 15-year-old girl dropped her lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap Inc. She had alleged social media addiction and mental health issues. Her attorney stated the dismissal allows her client to resume her life. TikTok had previously settled her claims, while other cases proceed. Companies deny allegations and state they…

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What's the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?

The social media companies have denied allegations that their products have contributed to depression, anxiety, body-image issues and a broader youth mental health crisis, saying they take action to protect the youngest users on their platforms. The companies have also argued Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act shields them…

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Meta, TikTok, Google and Snap Just Lost a Major Court Battle— and Must Face More Than 3,000 Lawsuits Over Addictive Platforms Targeting Young Users

A U.S. appeals court has given the green light for thousands of lawsuits against leading social media companies Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Alphabet’s Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG), ByteDance’s TikTok, and Snap Inc’s Snapchat (NYSE:SNAP).

Snap’s EWC 2026 activation puts AR lenses on Paris arena screens for the first time

Snap has unveiled its largest Esports World Cup activation to date, embedding CamKit technology into arena video boards and rolling out AR experiences across Paris venues through Aug. 23.

Google's YouTube settles case over social media harm to children

The terms of the settlement of the state court lawsuit were confidential, the lawyers said on Tuesday. The suit named four defendants - YouTube, Meta's Instagram, Snap Inc's Snapchat and ByteDance's TikTok - and the remaining three companies are still set to face trial in July.

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Social media companies pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district's lawsuit over social media harms, records show

Social media companies pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district's lawsuit over social media harms, records show

Meta settled the case brought by Breathitt County School District on May 21, a few weeks before a planned June trial, following earlier settlements by co-defendants Snap Inc , YouTube parent Alphabet and TikTok parent ByteDance. Terms of the deals ‌had not been disclosed ⁠in court.

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Snap Inc blames AI as it lays off 1,000 workers

Snap Inc blames AI as it lays off 1,000 workers

Cuts by Snapchat’s parent company come in response to a declining stock price and pressure from an activist investor

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Snapchat laying off 1,000 employees amid financial struggles

Snapchat laying off 1,000 employees amid financial struggles

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Snapchat to lay off 16% of its workforce as it struggles financially

Snapchat to lay off 16% of its workforce as it struggles financially

Snap Inc.’s CEO said about 1,000 employees will be laid off

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Snap Inc. Stock Slumps Below $5.20 Amid Ongoing Pressure, Down 3-4% in Early Trading March 6

Snap Inc. Stock Slumps Below $5.20 Amid Ongoing Pressure, Down 3-4% in Early Trading March 6

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) shares extended recent losses Friday, March 6, 2026, trading down around 3-4% in midday action to hover near $5.14, as the social media company grapples with persistent investor skepticism despite solid Q4 2025 results and ambitious augmented reality plans.

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify in trial over alleged social media harm to children

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify in trial over alleged social media harm to children

A 20-year-old woman going by the name KGM alleges in a lawsuit that her use of Meta and Google platforms as a child fostered depressive and suicidal thoughts.

Social media companies are being sued for harming their users’ mental health – but are the platforms addictive?

Social media companies are being sued for harming their users’ mental health – but are the platforms addictive?

Experts say the term ‘addiction’ is be overused and, for social media use, could be difficult to prove

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Undercover investigation of Meta heads to trial in New Mexico in first stand-alone case by state

The first stand-alone trial from state prosecutors in a stream of lawsuits against Meta is getting underway in New Mexico

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“We’re building a computer that we hope you’ll use less.” Snap’s new camera glasses will launch in 2026 under the new Specs Inc.

The company behind Snapchat now has a separate subsidiary for camera glasses, which plans to launch Specs in 2026

The Guardian - US

‘A black hole’: families and police say tech giants delay investigations in child abuse and drug cases

US law enforcement officers say Meta and Snapchat routinely delay or reject warrants. The companies disagree

Why Snap Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 20%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

Shares of Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results.

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Snap Inc’s (SNAP) High Short Interest Adds a Wrinkle to Its Unusual Options Activity

With the bears piling into the short trade across several popular securities, SNAP stock could potentially jump higher due to contrarian sentiment.

SNAP Stock Surges Nearly 12% In A Week On Record Volume, Boosted By New OS Launch, Continued TikTok Uncertainty

Shares of Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP) rallied nearly 12% over the last five trading days, closing the week with significant momentum driven by a major product announcement and persistent geopolitical uncertainty surrounding its chief competitor, TikTok.

Stock Of The Day: Will Snap Refill The Gap?

Shares of Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP) are trading higher Thursday. The stock is in a strong uptrend. Some analysts attribute the move to the company's announcement of its new fifth-generation Spectacles and operating system, Snap OS 2.0.

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel Launches Startup-Style 'Squads' To Revive Growth As Ad Revenue Slows

Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP) Chief Executive Evan Spiegel announced a major organizational restructuring on Monday, implementing startup-style “squads” to accelerate growth initiatives as the social media company grapples with slowing advertising revenue and intensifying competition from tech giants.

Snap Revenue Beat, User Growth Not Enough To Excite Shares In Q2

Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) stock is trading lower after reporting second quarter financial results Tuesday after market close.

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‘Children are entering a hellscape’: the terrifying film about grieving parents taking on social media giants

Sextortion, suicide scenarios, unwanted sexual advances – all this and more is served up to teens on their phones. Can’t Look Away tells a devastating story of bereft parents trying to hold the likes of Snapchat to account

Apple is suing a former senior employee, alleging he stole trade secrets about the $3,500 Vision Pro before taking a job at Snap

Apple said Di Liu waited nearly two weeks to notify the company that he was resigning—"and even then, he did not disclose he was leaving for Snap."

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