Meta Settles With US States For $16.7 Billion Over Social Media Harms To Children
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-08-26 23:19 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Culture & Entertainment, Technology & AI, Media
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Meta Platforms has reached a $16.7 billion settlement to resolve a landmark claim brought by several states that the company designed Instagram and Facebook to addict children, improperly collected children's personal data, and misled consumers about their safety.
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