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Meta settles with states in landmark social media addiction trial

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026 1:54PM
Meta settles with states in landmark social media addiction trial
A bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general reached a settlement with Meta that will change how young users interact with Instagram and Facebook.
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