Meta settles in US states lawsuit on teen user addiction
- Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay as much as $16.7 billion (roughly €14.3 billion) and to impose new limits on how teenagers use its social media sites as part of a lawsuit in California brought by a number of US states.
- The settlement still requires court approval.
- The proposal was filed in federal court on Wednesday and seeks to resolve claims from a coalition of 47 US states in total.
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- Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay as much as $16.7 billion (roughly €14.3 billion) and to impose new limits on how teenagers use its social media sites as part of a lawsuit in California brought by a number of US states.
- The settlement still requires court approval.
- The proposal was filed in federal court on Wednesday and seeks to resolve claims from a coalition of 47 US states in total.
Sources: DW