Hayden Panettiere has publicly come out as bisexual in her new memoir, describing how dating women was “scary” due to paparazzi scrutiny and harsh social perceptions. She also opens up about difficult years marked by abusive relationships and addiction. Now, she says she feels more comfortable sharing her truth and reclaiming her story.
A California court ruled that Google and Meta harmed a minor’s mental health through addictive design, drawing a stark parallel to tobacco litigation. Even though the damages awarded are small and appeals are likely, the decision marks a new level of legal scrutiny on how tech platforms engineer engagement. Experts say solutions must go beyond takedowns to include parental oversight.
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