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Landmark Verdict:  Meta and Google Found Liable in Social Media Addiction Trial 'In a groundbreaking decision, a jury has found Meta and Google liable in a closely watched social media addiction trial—marking a pivotal moment in the legal reckoning over Big Tech’s impact on mental health. The case centered on allegations that both companies knowingly designed their platforms to be addictive, particularly for younger users, by leveraging algorithms, infinite scrolling, and engagement-driven features that encourage prolonged use. Plaintiffs argued that these design choices contributed to anxiety, depression, and other mental health harms. Jurors ultimately agreed that the companies bore responsibility, signaling a shift in how courts may treat the intersection of technology, user behavior, and corporate accountability. While the full scope of damages and potential penalties is still unfolding, the verdict sets a powerful precedent for future lawsuits targeting digital platforms....

 

Hello everybody, Welcome back to your favorite blog about white water rafting! Who knew. I hope you are all doing well. I want to give you a little update without getting too specific.  I started a new creative project last year. Like with every new project I can not really talk about it yet. First I will have to put the time in, so it can evolve and progress.  But if you are interested, I will let you know when it is ready. This project is actually aimed at families and children but everyone is invited to visit this magical world. It involves a lot of nature and animals with special gifts, When I think back at my creative beginnings,  songwriting came first, I wrote my first song when I was 15 years old. I recorded music and worked with different songwriters, rappers and producers. Self expression was especially crucial in those early, creative years.  You are in flow state and don't even notice the passage of time. This is how you know, that is your thing to do. I ...

Hello all, I hope you are having a good day.  Welcome back to your favorite blog about relationship advice. Yeah, I know we are a bit off topic today. For some reason this video was recently recommended to me.  I found it to be really interesting! So much wisdom.💎 If you are curious too about the topic:  'Things Married Women Won't Tell Single Women (But I Will)' check out this video including a lot of lived experience by Uwaila Odum below.  Most of the time in life, we are pitted against each other. This is what it looks like when women support other women. Helpful advice. Video Summary 'In this thoughtful and honest video, the speaker shares insights that married women often don’t openly discuss with unmarried women—not to discourage marriage, but to encourage entering it with clarity, wisdom, and emotional readiness. Drawing from personal experience and real-life stories, the video highlights a powerful truth: love alone isn’t enough to sustain a healthy marriag...

Hello everybody, Welcome back to your favorite blog about undeniable, raw talent. Every other decade a new and true talent comes along.  So real, their music creates a ripple effect and it moves you. It is undeniable  - they have that special gift.  It is that time again: Meet Skye Newman. ' Skye Newman is one of the most exciting new talents to emerge from the UK music scene. Born in South East London in 2003, she blends neo-soul, R&B, indie and pop into a sound that feels both raw and deeply personal. She first exploded onto the scene in 2025 with her debut single “Hairdresser” , which quickly entered the UK charts, followed by “Family Matters” , a top 10 hit that showcased her emotionally honest songwriting. What sets Newman apart is her storytelling. Drawing on her working-class upbringing and real-life experiences, her music tackles themes like family struggles, trauma, and identity with striking vulnerability. Her debut EP SE9 Part 1 (named after her South ...