The tech giants are under scrutiny over social media addiction in a landmark jury trial in Los Angeles

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Instagram's leader is set to face questions in court for the first time on Wednesday about whether the Meta-owned app's design is fueling a youth mental health crisis. Adam Mosseri,

Meta researcher warned company executives of 500,000 daily child sexual exploitation cases on Facebook and Instagram platforms, according to court documents.

Meta has an internal prototype of an app for sending disappearing messages — but it isn't testing externally. Yet.

Van Der Beek passed away on Wednesday morning following a battle with cancer. The beloved actor from the classic coming-of-age drama series was noticeably absent from a reunion special in the fall. His gaunt look caught fans' attention, but Van Der Beek attributed it to a stomach flu that had caused him to lose weight.

A decade ago, Selena Gomez was the undisputed queen of Instagram with 103 million followers. Katy Perry ruled Twitter with 94.5 million. TikTok didn’t exist in the United States yet. And the idea

TikTok recently launched an app called PineDrama to cash in on the rising popularity of vertical, short-form scripted dramas. Now, Instagram appears to be preparing to follow suit. Unlike TikTok, however, the Meta-owned platform may integrate the feature directly into its main app.

Along with the new album expected to drop this year, Shinedown recently drew attention for its decision to pull out of a controversial music festival called Rock the Country.