Technology Use & Human Harm
Technology Use & Human Harm
135 predicted defendants identified in Rain Intelligence for this trend — companies that have not yet been sued, but are on plaintiffs’ firms’ radar.
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Understanding the trend
What is this trend?
This report tracks official Congressional records that address harms connected to technology use, then places related court filings, investigations, and forecasts in a clearly separated secondary lane.
What caused it
Congressional attention is concentrating on youth safety, platform safeguards, AI accountability, mental health, and workforce effects.
Practices driving the lawsuits
- Youth safety is the strongest Congressional concentration, spanning platform duties, age assurance, parental controls, and design safeguards.
- AI scrutiny is widening from chatbots and child safety to exploitation, fraud, disclosure, workforce disruption, and governance.
- The related filings, investigations, and forecasts are monitoring context. They contain allegations or predictions and do not establish liability or corroborate a Congressional finding.
Filed cases
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| Filed▼ | Defendant | Court | Firm | Industry | Theory | Complaint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | ClarityCheck Inc. | Northern District of Illinois | YAGMAN PLLC | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Aug 31, 2026 | TikTok USDS Joint Venture, LLC | Central District of California | Almeida Law Group LLC | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Paylogix, LLC | Eastern District of New York | Milberg PLLC; Strauss Borrelli PLLC | Technology | Mental health+2 | View |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Meta Platforms, Inc.|Instagram, LLC|Facebook Payments, Inc.|Facebook Operations, LLC|ByteDance, Ltd.|ByteDance, Inc.|TikTok, Ltd.|TikTok, LLC.|TikTok, Inc.|Siculus, Inc.|Snap Inc.|Google LLC|YouTube, LLC | Northern District of California | Frantz Law Group, APLC | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Meta Platforms, Inc.|ByteDance, Ltd.|ByteDance, Inc.|Instagram, LLC|TikTok, Ltd.|Facebook Payments, Inc.|TikTok, LLC|Siculus, Inc.|TikTok, Inc.|Facebook Operations, LLC|Snap Inc.|Google LLC|YouTube, LLC | Northern District of California | Levin, Papantonio, Proctor, Buchanan, O'Brien, Barr, Mougey, P.A. | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Meta Platforms, Inc.|ByteDance, Ltd.|ByteDance, Inc.|Instagram, LLC|Facebook Payments, Inc.|TikTok, Ltd.|TikTok, LLC|Siculus, Inc.|TikTok, Inc.|Facebook Operations, LLC|Snap Inc.|Google LLC|YouTube, LLC | Northern District of California | Marsh Law Firm PLLC | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Willow Health Services, Inc. | Eastern District of California | Almeida Law Group LLC | Technology | Mental health+2 | View |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Cenikor Foundation | Southern District of California | Siri & Glimstad LLP | Technology | Mental health+2 | View |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Marketstar qoz business, llc | aon consulting, inc. | Illinois Northern District Court | Winston Cooks, Llc | Technology | Mental health+2 | View |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Sondermind inc. | Ohio Northern District Court | Meyer Wilson Werning Co., Lpa, Almeida Law Group Llc, Peiffer Wolf Carr Kane Conway & Wise, Llp | Technology | Mental health+2 | View |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Instagram, Llc | Meta Platforms, Inc. | California Northern District Court | Almeida Law Group Llc | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Bytedance, Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.S. Data Security, Inc. | Florida Southern District Court | Kopelowitz Ostrow P.a., Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Brody & Agnello, P.c. | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Bytedance, Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.S. Data Security | District of Missouri | The Gori Law Firm, P.C. | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Bytedance, Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.s. Data Security, Inc. | Florida Northern District Court | Phil Hall, P.A. | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Bytedance, Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.s. Data Security, Inc. | Florida Northern District Court | The Law Offices Of Clayton M. Connors, Pllc | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Bytedance, Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.S. Data | Louisiana Eastern District Court | The Dugan Law Firm, Aplc | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Bytedance Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Llc | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.S. Data Security, Inc. | California Northern District Court | Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith Llp, Law Office Of Francis J. Flynn, Jr., Carey, Danis & Lowe | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Bytedance Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Llc | California Northern District Court | Carey, Danis & Lowe; Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith LLP; Law Office Of Francis J. Flynn, Jr. | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Galaxy Gas, LLC | SBK International, Inc. | SBK International, LLC | John Does 1-20 | Georgia Northern District Court | Barnes Law Group, Llc, Steckler Wayne & Love Pllc, Goff Law, Pllc | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Bytedance, Inc. | Bytedance, Ltd. | Tiktok, Ltd. | Tiktok, Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.S. Data Security, Inc. | Minnesota District Court | Ciresi Conlin Llp | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Mindful Care, Inc. | New York Eastern District Court | Almeida Law Group Llc, Peiffer Wolf Carr Kane Conway & Wise, Llp | Technology | Mental health+2 | View |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Bytedance Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | California Central District Court | Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman Pllc | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Choicepoint Llc | Choicepoint Health | Washington Western District Court | Breskin Johnson Townsend Pllc, Siri & Glimstad Llp | Technology | Mental health+2 | View |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Sondermind Inc. | California Central District Court | Tauler Smith Llp | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Bytedance Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.S. Data Security | California Central District Court | Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman Pllc | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Photobucket, Inc. | Colorado District Court | Sultzer & Lipari, Pllc, Leeds Brown Law, P.C., Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman Pllc | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Apple Inc. | California Northern District Court | Liberty Law, Marsh Law Firm PLLC, Hach Rose Schirripa & Cheverie LLP | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Bytedance, Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | TikTok Ltd. | TikTok Inc. | TikTok Pte. Ltd. | TikTok U.S. Data Security, Inc. | New Jersey District Court | Seeger Weiss Llp | Technology | Children+2 | View |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Bytedance, Inc. | Bytedance Ltd. | Tiktok Ltd. | Tiktok Inc. | Tiktok Pte. Ltd. | Tiktok U.S. Data Security, Inc. | California Northern District Court | Bradley Grombacher LLP | Technology | Children+2 | View |
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