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Lauren Feiner
Lauren Feiner
Someone was still wearing Meta’s Ray-Bans in the courthouse after a judge warned against it.

Plaintiff attorney Rachel Lanier told Judge Carolyn Kuhl this morning that after she’d admonished against using smart glasses in the courthouse, they learned that one person was still wearing them in the hallway where jurors were present. After alerting Meta’s counsel, Lanier said they were told the glasses weren’t recording.

Lauren Feiner
Lauren Feiner
Zuckerberg enters the courthouse to testify about safety on Instagram.

The Meta CEO walked through the public entrance of the LA Superior Court and past parent advocates and media waiting to learn if they’d get a seat to hear his testimony.

Lauren Feiner
Lauren Feiner
The social media addiction trial is delayed — again.

Just after we entered the courtroom, we learned that a juror has been hospitalized. The parties decided to postpone today’s testimony from former Meta employees to see if the juror can return. Regardless, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to testify tomorrow — either before the original juror, or an alternate.