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Grieving mom reacts to Meta's $17 billion social media addiction settlement

CBS News · August 27, 2026 at 10:02 AM

A series of lawsuits accused tech giant Meta of purposefully designing social media apps to entice users and cause social media addiction.

Meta will pay out $17 billion in a landmark settlement.

CBS News' Jarred Hill reports.

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