Meta agrees to multibillion-dollar settlement ending landmark trial

Meta's landmark trial over teen social media addiction is over with the tech giant agreeing to a multibillion-dollar settlement.

Meta's landmark trial over teen social media addiction is over with the tech giant agreeing to a multibillion-dollar settlement.

Stricter measures, including time limits, will not apply to youngsters in other countries

Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion to settle claims that its platforms lead to addiction in kids and teens, but is not admitting any wrongdoing despite implementing new safeguards. CNET reporter Katelyn Chedraoui joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

Meta has agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion in a landmark settlement with US states

Meta's proposed $17 billion social media settlement may actually benefit the company, given potential penalties that were estimated at $1.4 trillion.

Minnesota will get at least $214 million from a settlement that is worth a minimum of $12.2 billion. The social media giant that owns Instagram and Facebook is also changing its products in the face of mounting public pressure.

The agreement resolves claims filed by 47 US states accusing the tech giant of designing Instagram with addictive features.

The agreement resolves claims filed by 47 US states accusing the tech giant of designing Instagram with addictive features.

The agreement resolves claims filed by 47 US states accusing the tech giant of designing Instagram with addictive features.

The tech giant agreed one of the largest consumer protection settlements in US history, ending a trial that could have put Zuckerberg on the stand.

Changes include a nighttime block on teens' Facebook and Instagram accounts, and a two-hour daily use cap

Meta, US states agree $16.7 bn settlement in landmark teen safety case  euractiv.com

Meta agrees to $16.6bn settlement in landmark social media addiction trial - but denies wrongdoing  lbc.co.uk

The social media giant also agreed to make sweeping changes to Instagram and Facebook.