May be dropping Facebook soon
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I didn't spend a lot of time looking into it. But from what I could tell, it seems like it's his Facebook page. It's a bunch of charity events in the Seattle area. Usually an imposter account is full of AI-generated activist shirt-wearing celebs, and political statements.
I am friends with a few musicians, and friends of musicians. So maybe there's a kind-of 3rd party common link. You know, like Kid Rock to Trump and Bill Maher.
Every few days I get long lists of "suggested friends" from Facebook: "People You May Know."Occasionally some of them are very well-known people. Among them: Alan Alda and Arnold Schwarzegger!
The plaintiff, identified only as K.G.M., claimed social media is "addictive" and causes mental health problems. Here's a news flash, K.G.M.: If you can open Facebook, Instagram, Snap and TikTok, you can also close them. It is not that difficult. Shares of Meta closed today at 594.89, a gain of 1.97 (0.33%).
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Jury finds Meta and YouTube negligent in landmark lawsuit on social media safety
The jurors awarded the plaintiff $3 million in damages, finding Meta 70% responsible for harm caused to her, and YouTube responsible for 30%.
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Yeah, this seems like a bullshit lawsuit and verdict. So fast food, processed food, and excess sugar are fine, even though 75% of Americans are overweight. And anyone could just stop eating that stuff, right? But social media is the devil.
Doesn't every company want to tell people to stop using their product? I mean, that benefits them, right?