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Snap Inc. & Google — YouTube

34 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated May 17, 2026

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Snap Inc.: Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, reached a settlement in a bellwether lawsuit regarding social media addiction, resolving claims by Henry County Schools.
Google — YouTube: Google — YouTube, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., reached a settlement in a bellwether lawsuit regarding social media addiction, resolving claims by Henry County Schools.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
Snap Inc.: Snap Inc.'s CEO, Evan Spiegel, is invited to testify before the Senate regarding child safety. Snap Inc. was a defendant in a California case but settled before trial.
Google — YouTube: Google — YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc., was found by a California jury to have designed its platform to hook young users without concern for their well-being.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Snap Inc.: Snap Inc. is one of the social media platforms that would be affected by the proposed ban in Denmark and is already included in Australia's ban.
Google — YouTube: Google — YouTube is one of the social media platforms included in Australia's ban, though it was omitted from some aspects of the Australian legislation.
Oct 07, 2025 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Snap Inc.: Snap Inc., through its platform Snapchat, will be affected by Greece's ban and has been required by Australia to remove accounts held by under-16s.
Google — YouTube: Google — YouTube is a video platform that is not currently affected by Greece's social media ban, but Australia has required it to remove accounts held by under-16s.
Apr 08, 2026 · 23 articles
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Regulatory
Snap Inc.: Snap Inc. was a defendant in the lawsuit but settled with the plaintiff before the trial began, avoiding a verdict.
Google — YouTube: Google — YouTube, a platform owned by Alphabet Inc., was implicated in the lawsuit for its platform design contributing to user depression.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Snap Inc.: Snap Inc. is mentioned as an alternative platform that Australian teens might migrate to to avoid the ban.
Google — YouTube: Google — YouTube is one of the major platforms required to comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s.
Jan 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Snap Inc.: Snap Inc., as a social media platform, may experience reduced advertising revenue due to Temu and Shein cutting their ad spending.
Google — YouTube: Google — YouTube, as a social media platform, is affected by the reduction in advertising spending by Temu and Shein.
Apr 16, 2025 · 22 articles
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Regulatory
Snap Inc.: Mark Zuckerberg mentioned Snap Inc. as an example of a company that could have grown significantly if it had accepted a buyout offer from Meta Platforms.
Google — YouTube: Google — YouTube is cited by Meta Platforms as a key competitor in the broader social media market, particularly in video content, challenging the United States — Federal Trade Commission's narrower market definition.
Apr 09, 2025 · 15 articles
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Regulatory
Snap Inc.: Snap Inc. settled with the plaintiff before the trial began, avoiding direct involvement in the current proceedings.
Feb 17, 2026 · 25 articles
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Sep 04, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 10 articles
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Dec 09, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 09, 2025 · 29 articles
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Nov 24, 2025 · 20 articles
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Nov 19, 2025 · 20 articles
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Nov 18, 2025 · 9 articles
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Dec 31, 2025 · 25 articles
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Feb 11, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
Feb 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Feb 09, 2026 · 14 articles
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Domestic
Feb 09, 2026 · 9 articles
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Feb 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 24, 2026 · 51 articles
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Jan 15, 2026 · 24 articles
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Mar 31, 2026 · 9 articles
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Mar 26, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 25, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mar 25, 2026 · 21 articles
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Mar 25, 2026 · 36 articles
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Mar 24, 2026 · 7 articles
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