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Publication Date: March 26, 2026 - 17:25
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Ottawa Now - 'It's a very long battle': Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial
March 26, 2026
After a lengthy battle, Meta and YouTube must pay millions of dollars in damages to a 20-year-old woman. It follows a California jury's conclusion that the social media giants designed their platforms to hook younger users without concern for their well being. And now, Wednesday's verdict in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit could influence the outcome of thousands of others that are similar in nature - accusing social media companies of deliberately causing harm. Florian Martin-Bariteau, an Associate Professor of Law at UOttawa, unpacks the legal precedents on today's Ottawa Now.
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While the government is taking baby steps towards reducing the bloated federal public service, there is no better time than now to reduce the over-the-top benefits they receive. Read More
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March 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The office in Campbell's Bay, Que., closed earlier in March, leaving only three offices across the entire Outaouais region. That's sparked fears that locals won't report poaching because officers won't be able to respond in time.
March 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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