{"id":3166,"date":"2026-03-02T08:22:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/products-liability\/?page_id=3166"},"modified":"2026-03-14T21:35:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T01:35:59","slug":"social-media-addiction-lawsuits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/products-liability\/social-media-addiction-lawsuits\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Addiction Lawsuits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat, have ensnared millions of individuals in addictive patterns, particularly affecting children and young adults. The consequences for these vulnerable users can be severe, ranging from eating disorders to depression, and in some tragic cases, even suicide.<\/p>\n<p>Now social media companies are facing a growing surge of lawsuits claiming that they deliberately crafted their platform algorithms to entice young individuals into harmful addictions. Our national team of mass tort lawyers is actively pursuing lawsuits on behalf of those who developed social media addiction before the age of 21, resulting in significant physical harm. The physical injuries stemming from social media addiction may encompass outcomes such as suicide, self-harm, or the development of an eating disorder.<\/p>\n<p>This page will provide the latest developments in social media addiction litigation and predictions on the <a href=\"#settlement\"><strong>potential settlement value<\/strong><\/a> of these cases.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/products-liability\/social-media-addiction-lawsuits\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Social Media Addiction Lawsuits\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat, have ensnared millions of individuals in addictive patterns, particularly affecting children and young adults. The consequences for these vulnerable users can be severe, ranging from eating disorders to depression, and in some tragic cases, even suicide. 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