Inside the Trial That Could Redefine Social Media's Responsibility to Kids

A Stanford addiction expert just testified that Instagram and YouTube are designed like slot machines. The companies say troubled families are to blame.

Adam Makins Feb 10, 2026

Inside the Trial That Could Redefine Social Media's Responsibility to Kids

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Adam Makins

I’m a published content creator, brand copywriter, photographer, and social media content creator and manager. I help brands connect with their customers by developing engaging content that entertains, educates, and offers value to their audience.