But a couple of weeks ago, juries in New Mexico and California issued two landmark verdicts against the social media company that had allowed this conduct to proliferate on their platforms. These verdicts were the first time in history that juries confirmed social media companies have a duty to protect children. using their platform and they must be held responsible when they fail. There are thousands of similar lawsuits pending nationwide exposing these companies to billions, billions of dollars in potential liability. (01:10–01:18)
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Asserts that these verdicts were the first time juries confirmed social media companies' duty to protect children.
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