Meta to pay $17 billion to 29 states to settle social media harm case

Social media giant, Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp and numerous other businesses, has agreed to a $17 billion settlement with 29 state attorneys general to settle a 2023 lawsuit claiming social media harmed children. Central to the suit’s claims are allegations that Meta executives like Instagram chief Adam Mosseri and CEO Mark Zuckerberg publicly misrepresented certain... Read More