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Big Tech's Day of Reckoning: What the Meta and Google Verdicts Really Mean

In the span of just 48 hours this week, two separate juries in two different US states delivered verdicts that could reshape the entire social media industry — not because of the dollar amounts involved, but because of what those verdicts legally establish for the first time. On Tuesday, March 24, a jury in Santa Fe, New Mexico ordered Meta to pay $375 million for failing to protect children from sexual exploitation on Facebook and Instagram. Less than 24 hours later, on Wednesday, March 25, a jury in Los Angeles found both Meta and Google (YouTube) liable for engineering addiction in young users — finding them negligent in the design of their platforms and awarding a further $6 million in damages. Two days. Two states. Two juries. Both pointing at the same conclusion: that Big Tech can no longer hide behind the legal shields it has relied on for nearly three decades. This is the story of what happened, why it matters far beyond the headline numbers, and what comes next for the s...

Alicia Keys Album Free Stream on her Facebook page

Well, how about it. Check in on Alicia Keys FB page and download her new album for free . Just click the link to go to her homepage on FB and listen to all 14 tracks of her new album for free. The Album is titled "The Element of Freedom". She becomes the first musician to allow her whole album to be streamed live and for free. Allowing her fans to listen to the latest songs and also interact with the artist. " With “Empire State Of Mind” having been such a hit, the album exclusive “ Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down”, should help drive sales starting next week". Found on The Washington Post "The album's "real" release date isn't until December 15. This marks the first time a world-famous artist has debuted their album through the site. Keys is using a new Facebook app from Involver , a company that helps brands connect through social media, to power the launch." The San Francisco start-up, Involver came up with the widget that ...