Meta Agrees to $17 Billion Settlement in Child Safety Case

Meta settled its latest kids online safety trial with a group of 29 state attorneys general, sparing it from the remainder of a trial that could have cost it hundreds of billions of dollars. Under the terms of the settlement, Meta agreed to come up with an age assurance standard that is subject to i

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

Meta agreed to settle with U.S. states in a landmark lawsuit over allegations Facebook and Instagram were designed in ways that harm children.The big picture: </strong