Meta settles closely watched social media addiction lawsuit for $18B

Meta Platforms Inc. will pay $18 billion to settle a lawsuit that accused it of making children addicted to Facebook and Instagram.

The case was brought in 2023 by 29 attorneys general.

Meta signed today’s settlement with the attorneys general of 48 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, American Samoa and the Northern […]

The post https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/26/meta-settles-closely-watched-social-media-addiction-lawsuit-for-18b/">Meta settles closely watched social media addiction lawsuit for $18B appeared first on https://siliconangle.com">SiliconANGLE.