No more doom scrolling or Instagram Stories? A Meta trial loss could end the social media we know

CNBC•Fri, Aug 21, 2026, 11:01 AM•2 min read

"These trials are often compared to the Big Tobacco lawsuits of the 90s, and the outcome will likely be analogous as well," one analyst told CNBC.

Source: [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/21/meta-social-media-lawsuit-trial-instagram-facebook.html)

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