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Meta agrees to $17 billion settlement and new protections for teens

Meta and the attorneys general of four states have reached a $17 billion settlement in a landmark federal trial over child safety issues on Facebook and Instagram.

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Meta and the attorneys general of four states have agreed to a $17 billion settlement to resolve a federal trial concerning child safety issues on Facebook and Instagram. The deal includes new protections for teens as part of the settlement.

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