US: Meta, YouTube on trial over kids' social media addiction
Deutsche Welle • 2/9/2026 – 2/10/2026
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Cluster Activity
2
5
2026-02-092026-02-10
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
7d
Age
6
Sources
from cluster
175
Hours Since Seen
Final Score4/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier8% (0.5^175/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-09
- 2026-02-10US: Meta, YouTube on trial over kids' social media addiction (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 6 independent sources
Age: 7 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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