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Jury selection begins in Oakland as Meta faces federal youth harms trial in CA
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· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the case and its progression can be found through ABC13 Houston's reporting.
In California, a significant trial is underway for Meta, with jury selection having started. The case centers on allegations that Meta's platforms have negatively impacted youth mental health and tracked children in a manner that violates federal law. The trial is expected to commence next week and will likely span six to eight weeks.
Further details about the case and its progression can be found through ABC13 Houston's reporting. For those looking to stay informed about the trial's developments, additional information is available from the source, providing updates as the case unfolds in Oakland, California.
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Category: government Published: August 13, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston Reading time: 1 min
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