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Meta's $17 billion settlement mandates new safeguards for kids—many are promising, says safety expert

CNBC · August 28, 2026 at 3:07 PM

Following a major legal settlement, Instagram and Facebook users under age 18 will soon have a daily two-hour limit and won't be able to see reactions on posts.

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Meta's $17 billion settlement mandates new safeguards for kids—many are promising, says safety expert

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