This week’s settlement without liability was pragmatic, but it doesn’t change the inevitability of further lawsuits around the world, says technology writer Chris Stokel-Walker

Meta has agreed to pay up to $18 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark legal settlement. The deal announced…

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…