How Meta Google addiction verdict could totally change big tech
MAR 26, 202628 MIN
How Meta Google addiction verdict could totally change big tech
MAR 26, 202628 MIN
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<p>Social media giants Meta and Google have been found liable for building platforms that are addictive and a court has ordered them to pay millions in damages, but both firms say the case oversimplifies a complex issue and are expected to appeal the ruling.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The Fourcast, we break down the case and what it could mean for the future of Big Tech. Is this a genuine turning point - a potential “Big Tobacco moment” for Silicon Valley - or just another legal challenge that tech giants will fight and ultimately move past?</p><p><br></p><p>Ciaran Jenkins was joined by tech journalist Chris Stokel-Walker and former Twitter head of news and journalism partnerships Vivianne Schiller.</p>