Meta has reached a settlement in a case related to teen social media addiction. The company will pay up to $16.8 billion and implement child-safety measures on its platforms.
The settlement resolves claims filed by 47 states and ends a trial. Court records provide information on the agreement.
Further details on the settlement and its terms are available from the source, including the specific measures Meta will take to enhance child safety on Facebook and Instagram.
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