{"id":355887,"date":"2026-03-30T22:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T22:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/355887\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T22:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T22:58:12","slug":"a-lot-of-people-are-traumatised-irish-phone-addicts-will-take-cases-against-social-media-companies-here-says-expert-the-irish-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/355887\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A lot of people are traumatised\u2019 \u2013 Irish phone addicts will take cases against social media companies here, says expert &#8211; The Irish Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_gFBVV95cUxQMmg3WWRWUFdTUzR1U2tfcFdURzk3M3o1Ui1TSDVmWXI5bjBQcU0yazhySUlXbDNoT1Q3Y1VPT1lTeEdMT210U05hbGdEc0xwU0VNUmpodXNjVmVrWXFCR0MtekIxTDVQQzkzcVZHM292Z0dmd0o3X3p2LWxNMUp3TXVBd25EWUdSVVY2a1dHb0tyLXRMd2hsMnpRaVFOZTdLeE10R3dCdmhXM1Vlcmh4WkdpUGJRUFlwRm5PSUFDWUp6cjhGQkhRM080TW43ZndoUzVDV0RkekM0X1drUHRkSnlxa0hjX1QtZXFIWkxWa1JXMzlsOE84d2ttQXpSUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018A lot of people are traumatised\u2019 \u2013 Irish phone addicts will take cases against social media companies here, says expert<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxNRk9BWGdwenFBQmg1U2JncE0xWEVBZXA1TzJjcmJIOFltQXN5WnFjRl81UWRTOWktVGxkRjVnQVV3bkRNWHRSbk4zNXhyVVVmb0FjUVA1RFg0MDh1QkRfc0lSZHRXdjFfRFFjMmFla2hkTzcyejFwMXA1Tjg3ZGItTTFYdTBTOVE4MW9pOFRleVBSYk0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How Meta\u2019s victim-blaming failed to sway jurors in landmark social media addiction trial | Technology<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1Yb3A5R09DVE5tTktVTXZrOFE1QjE3OTdENi1EcmV3dkVra2RNeTdqLTBxck53eDlvRWdXMUpqSWw1Ylp2TW9GektTZmtBdVNpM0lFUjNZVXloZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;We&#8217;re having a moment&#8217; &#8211; fear and denial in Silicon Valley over social media addiction trial<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxOTzAxNEkwYVYyMDU1OHd0TWcteWFDVlJUREZvZzlCQVVtV25HZm8zc1kzRzNDUEp5TWVNcFI5dnlKZEFKdEpmcmJyTDY0ci1qeVVLcVpCT0d0NWc5RXJSclZhSGY4dFRZY0xkREdyZVNrV0tmQnBDNXNTdW4ycUdJRkoxcFdaYlhLaS1z?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Now we have the proof\u2019: Safety advocates hope a landmark jury ruling could lead to social media changes<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CNN<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxNcGJobE1jX19qU2QyOUJ2OTJQbjBvTlh5SGIxelZtazE5SERoVnB3aFlqUXc2eTB0VmU4c3FzdVFjMW1ma3cyWk5aOGZhOFhWLXo0WWN1YnFNZnJwOGNaVlJqNDA0N0wzUXc2eDlfaDJuWlhiMWNWN2h3ZjhwaUlmaWVMcGp6ZFJYdTFYQnpra2lnTjFkaExWVFNlTUNjR2RkRXZFRUo4OFRmbzZD?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mother who lost son to social media drugs celebrates verdicts in US case<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;1News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018A lot of people are traumatised\u2019 \u2013 Irish phone addicts will take cases against social media companies here,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229961,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[134,554,555,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-355887","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-mentalhealth","11":"tag-new-zealand","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}