Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram , appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday as an “adverse witness” in a landmark trial over claims that Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube functioned as “digital casinos,” dispensing dopamine-driven rewards to keep children scrolling despite known risks. Minutes after taking the stand, he was confronted with remarks from a podcast interview he gave in March 2020 where he said, “There’s such a thing as being addicted to a social media platform.”

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