Newly unsealed legal filings in a massive lawsuit against social media giants allege that Meta executives knowingly suppressed internal research, dubbed “Project Mercury,” which provided causal evidence that deactivating Facebook led to significant improvements in user well-being, including reduced depression and anxiety. In a development that could reshape the global conversation around social media and … Continue reading Internal Meta Research Allegedly Confirmed Causal Link Between Instagram, Facebook, and Harm to Mental Health, Court Documents Show