Meta to Pay $18 Billion to Settle Teen Social Media Addiction Lawsuits
Meta has agreed to pay $18 billion and implement stronger child-safety measures to settle lawsuits from 47 states over teen social media addiction. The settlement resolves claims that Meta deliberately designed addictive features that harmed youth mental health. The company will also urge rivals like TikTok and YouTube to adopt similar safety measures.
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