US_ YouTube, Snap, and TikTok Settle Kentucky School District’s Social Media Addiction Claims (Kimberly Hayek - THE EPOCH TIMES)

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YouTube, Snap, and TikTok Settle Kentucky School District’s Social Media Addiction Claims

The Breathitt County School District still plans to take Meta Platforms, which owns Facebook and Instagram, to trial next month.

Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and Reddit applications are displayed on a mobile phone on Dec. 9, 2025. Hollie Adams/Reuters

Kimberly Hayek
5/16/2026|Updated: 5/16/2026


YouTube, Snap, and TikTok have settled a Kentucky school district’s claims that the platforms fueled a youth mental health crisis that the school district said it was forced to manage.

The Breathitt County School District in rural eastern Kentucky still plans to take Meta Platforms, parent of Facebook and Instagram, to trial on June 15.

The agreements, detailed in federal court filings on Friday, are among the first set for trial in more than 1,200 similar lawsuits filed by school districts nationwide. 

“This matter has been amicably resolved and our focus remains on building age-appropriate products and parental controls that deliver on that promise,” a YouTube spokesperson said in a statement.

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