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How Does the United Kingdom Handle Gaming Addiction?

The National Centre for Gaming Disorders has handled over a thousand referrals for gaming addiction since its founding in 2019.

Social Media Addiction Cases Dismissed Against Meta, Snap, TikTok, and Google

A California state judge dismissed school district claims that tech companies be held liable for social media addiction.

New York State Bears Down On Tech Companies Over Social Media Addiction

The New York State Assembly is considering legislation to restrict how social media companies interact with minors.

Following the Money on Video Game Addiction

A blizzard of lawsuits against video game makers reveals how video game addiction works and how it can be treated.

Zuckerberg Avoids Personal Liability in Social Media Addiction Lawsuits

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg released from personal liability in social media addiction lawsuits.

Are Loot Boxes Leading to Gambling Addiction?

Loot boxes are bonuses in video games that provide gambling-like rewards and appear to be contributing to gambling problems.