New York City Mayor Eric Adams has taken legal action against the parent companies of major social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, and YouTube, alleging their role in exacerbating the nationwide crisis of youth mental health. The lawsuit, filed jointly by the mayor’s administration, the New York City Corporation Counsel, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the New York City Department of Education, and numerous school districts, aims to hold these companies accountable for their impact on children’s well-being. In conjunction with the la…
