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Meta agrees to settle social media addiction claims with states for up to $18 billion

NBC News · August 26, 2026 at 9:18 AM

Meta agrees to settle social media addiction claims with states for up to $18 billion

Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook and Instagram has agreed to settle a series of social media addiction claims for up to $18 billion.

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