The New York Timer reported that “The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children.” (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/technology/meta-settlement-social-media-addiction-lawsuit.html) included these comments from Reporters Cecilia Kang and Eli Tan:
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Continue Reading Meta will pay $17.1 Billion to settle with 47 states about Social Media Addiction Claims?
The NewYorkTims.com reported that “California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are taking the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.” The August 18, 2026 article entitled “States Seek $200 Billion From Meta Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims” (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/technology/meta-social-media-addiction-trial.html) included these
Continue Reading Trial against Meta starts today with 4 states seeking $200 Billion and changes to Social Media Addiction!
The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $567 million and make changes to the way young people can use its platforms, the largest financial penalty yet against the tech giant in its ongoing legal battles over social media harm and addiction.” The August 6, 2026
Continue Reading Meta misled users about safety and a New Mexico judge ordered a fine of $567 million and the jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million!