What's at stake in the landmark US trial against social media firms?

In the first US trial of its kind, a jury must decide whether social media platforms were designed to be addictive. The plaintiff believes her childhood has been ruined. What do social media giants like Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat stand to lose? — Photo: Alicia Windzio/dpa

LOS ANGELES: At the age of 6, she was already watching YouTube videos.

Then she had an Instagram account – years before she was actually allowed. Snapchat and TikTok followed.