Not admitted · Third-party claim
Rules 1.1.0 · as of 14 Sep 2026
Owen Scott Muir · Said 2 Apr 2026 · owen-2165
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“These verdicts, even though the dollar amounts are small, signal a shift in perception. The liability is becoming real. And what I hope follows, what has to follow, the way OSHA followed the Radium Girls, is actual regulation. Not just fines that get treated as a cost of doing business, but enforceable product standards.”
MacMillan answering the author's 'where does this go from here?': the California product-defect verdict (about $6 million) and the New Mexico encrypted-chat case mark platform liability becoming real, and she expects and demands enforceable product standards (for example a ban on infinite scroll).
A quoted or paraphrased claim by someone else that the author does not adopt as their own.