And yet, these lawsuits will not protect our children from the harms of social media. Foto: materiał promocyjnyThe desire to sue social media giants is understandable; the anger at them is justified. It does not create any coherent legal standard governing how social media companies may or may not build their products. Each case will grind through the courts for years, ending either in settlement or a win for the social media giant. Numerous other countries have either already banned social media for children under 16 or are in the process of doing so.