Meta Platforms agreed to pay a maximum of US$16.68 billion as part of a settlement to resolve claims brought by states across the country that the company designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children, misled consumers about their safety, and improperly collected personal data of children who used its platforms

Meta Platforms agreed to pay a maximum of US$16.68 billion as part of a settlement to resolve claims brought by states across the country that the company designed Facebook and…

Meta agrees to pay up to $16.68 billion to settle state claims that Facebook and Instagram harmed children, one of the largest tech settlements