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In a landmark decision, an American court has ruled that Meta and YouTube design products that are addictive to young people, and therefore dangerous.

While it is too early to see what the full implications of this ruling are, it is a sign that the unregulated internet is coming to an end.

In the wake of the Online Safety Act in Britain and the ban on the use of Social media by under 16’s in Australia, the civilised world is doing something, long overdue, to protect children.

Tech giants like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg won’t like regulation, but the world is waking up and alert to the dangers of the Internet.