In re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation (MDL No. 3047)
22-MD-3047-YGR
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About This Case
This is a Multi-District Litigation (MDL) involving various defendants such as Meta Platforms, Inc., Instagram LLC, Snap, Inc., TikTok, Inc., ByteDance, Inc., YouTube LLC, Google LLC, and Alphabet Inc. Plaintiffs have alleged that the defendants’ social media platforms are defective because they are designed to maximize screen time, which can encourage addictive behavior in adolescents. As alleged, this conduct results in various emotional and physical harms, including death.
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| Date | Proceeding or Deadline | Courtroom (If Applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2023 | Motion to Dismiss Deadline | see Judge’s Calendar |
| 6/1/2023 | Opposition to Motion to Dismiss Deadline | see Judge’s Calendar |
| 6/30/2023 | Reply to Motion to Dismiss Deadline | see Judge’s Calendar |
Selected case documents of special interest:
Order Setting Initial Conference210/11/2022
| Type | Document Title | Docket # | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case Management Order No. 1 | 75 | 11/10/2022 |
| Case Management Order No. 2 | 82 | 11/15/2022 |
| Case Management Order No. 3 | 111 | 12/15/2022 |
| Case Management Order No. 4 | 119 | 12/19/2022 |
| Case Management Order No. 5 | 164 | 3/3/2023 |
| Redacted Master Complaint | 180-1 | 3/10/2023 |