Meta and Snap Addiction Trial
K.D.B. and S.J. v. Meta Platforms and Snap, Los Angeles County Superior Court
ChargedPretrialTrialVerdictSentencingAppealJury selection underway
Oct 28, 2026
Jury selection began in Los Angeles with Judge Carolyn Kuhl presiding. CBS News reported that Meta and Snap asked this week for two separate trials and that the judge had not yet ruled, according to a person familiar with the matter. (CBS News)
Next up, Nov 4, 2026
Last checked Oct 28, 2026. Court calendars change.
Opening statements scheduled (AFP). Plaintiffs' lawyers say the trial will likely run until mid-December (CBS News).
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- ReportedJury selection begins. (CBS News)
Sources
- Jury selection begins in Meta and Snap trial over social media addiction claims, CBS News, 2026-10-28
- Jury selection set to begin in Los Angeles in Snap, Meta social media addiction case, ABC News, 2026-10-28
- Meta, Snap head to trial in another case about social media's harms, AFP, 2026-10-28