一名加利福尼亚女孩指责Instagram和YouTube设计造成心理健康恶化,
A California girl blames Instagram and YouTube's design for worsening her mental health, in a high-profile trial over social media’s impact on youth.
加州一名女性Kaley G.M.在洛杉矶的一次审判中作证,指控Meta的Instagram和Google的YouTube在6和9岁开始使用平台后,她的心理健康恶化,包括抑郁症和身体畸形症。
A California woman, Kaley G.M., is testifying in a Los Angeles trial alleging that Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube worsened her mental health, including depression and body dysmorphia, after she began using the platforms at ages 6 and 9.
她的律师认为,设计成上瘾特征的公司——如自动游戏和无休止滚动——在知情的情况下剥削青年用户,特别是生活经历困难的年轻用户。
Her lawyers argue the companies designed addictive features—like autoplay and endless scrolling—knowingly exploiting young users, particularly those with difficult life experiences.
在社会媒体对青年的影响日益受到全球审查的情况下, 试探这些设计选择是否是她挣扎的一大因素。
The trial examines whether these design choices were a substantial factor in her struggles, amid growing global scrutiny of social media’s impact on youth.
Meta和YouTube否认错失行为, 引述Kaley的创伤历史及平台使用有限, 而本案是涉及超过1,600名原告的更广泛法律运动的一部分。
Meta and YouTube deny wrongdoing, citing Kaley’s history of trauma and limited platform usage, while the case is part of a broader legal movement involving over 1,600 plaintiffs.