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Tech Giants Face Trial Over Alleged Child Addiction Algorithms

via Fox News·Feb 16

A landmark California trial has begun against Meta and YouTube, with attorney Mark Lanier arguing that these tech giants deliberately built addiction machines targeting children. Fitness expert Jillian Michaels characterizes social media platforms as 'digital drugs' that exploit young users. The case examines whether Big Tech companies designed their algorithms to create compulsive usage patterns among minors, raising questions about corporate responsibility and child safety in the digital age.

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All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

1 Corinthians 6:12

Paul's warning about not being enslaved by anything speaks directly to the issue of algorithmic addiction, reminding us that true freedom requires guarding our minds and hearts against forces that seek to control our attention and desires.

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