Topic: teen mental health

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  • Character AI Ends Kids' Chatbot Feature
    October 29, 2025
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    Character AI Ends Kids' Chatbot Feature

    Character.AI is ending open-ended chatbot conversations for users under 18 to address safety concerns, following tragic incidents linked to teen suicides from prolonged AI interactions. The platform will shift its focus from AI companions to role-playing and creative tools like storytelling and v...

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  • Tech Giants Sued Over Social Media Addiction and Mental Health
    February 19, 2026
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    Tech Giants Sued Over Social Media Addiction and Mental Health

    Landmark lawsuits against major social media companies are proceeding to trial, accusing platforms of harming teenage mental health and potentially forcing executives like Mark Zuckerberg to testify. The cases focus on product design, alleging platforms deliberately engineered addictive features ...

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  • Zuckerberg Rethinks Meta's Social Research After Controversy
    February 6, 2026
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    Zuckerberg Rethinks Meta's Social Research After Controversy

    Following a report on Instagram's negative impact on teen mental health, CEO Mark Zuckerberg questioned Meta's strategy of conducting and publicizing internal research on platform harms, contrasting it with competitors who avoid such scrutiny. In internal debates, executives largely argued for co...

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