Meta agrees to $17B settlement over alleged harms to young users

Name: Meta agrees to $17B settlement over alleged harms to young users
Uploaded: 2026-08-26T12:25:58-04:00
Description: Meta has agreed to a nearly $17 billion settlement with 47 states over claims its platforms harmed young users. The company agreed to add daily usage limits, restrict harmful content and stop push notifications during school hours, while denying wrongdoing.

Meta has agreed to a nearly $17 billion settlement with 47 states over claims its platforms harmed young users. The company agreed to add daily usage limits, restrict harmful content and stop push notifications during school hours, while denying wrongdoing.

Posted August 26, 2026 12:25pm EDT