Mother Fights Social Media Platforms After Teen Son's Suicide: The Deadly Impact of Algorithmic Content

Dec 12, 2025 02:49 am CST

A French mother is seeking justice after her 15-year-old son's suicide, which she attributes to harmful social media algorithms that promoted suicide-related content. As France considers restricting teen access to social media platforms, this case highlights the growing global concern about digital platforms' impact on youth mental health and calls for greater accountability from tech companies to protect vulnerable users.