Meta to pay $18 billion and make sweeping app changes to settle social media harms lawsuit

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Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesOn Wednesday Meta agreed to pay almost $18 billion and implement a host of new safety features for children to s

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Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesOn Wednesday Meta agreed to pay almost $18 billion and implement a host of new safety features for children to s

Sources: Scientificamerican