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Meta to pay $17 billion  — and limit ‘likes’ for teens — in social media settlement with states

California will get over $2 billion from Meta as part of a proposed settlement in a 47-state social media addiction case. The trial kicked off just last week in a federal court in Oakland.

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Meta to pay $17 billion  — and limit ‘likes’ for teens — in social media settlement with states
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