This week marked a landmark settlement: Meta agreed to pay up to $18bn to 48 states, and make sweeping changes to its platforms following claims its platforms harmed children. The case stems from a 2023 lawsuit filed by 29 US states.
Meta Agrees to Major Platform Changes in Landmark Settlement for Up to $18bn
The settlement, the largest since the Big Tobacco reckoning of the 1990s, requires the giant to establish significant changes, including daily limits for teenage users and hidden like and reaction counts.
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