Social Media Debate Shaken up by Meta Settlement
The deal includes design changes for teen users and could require Meta to pay more than $17 billion over 10 years if rivals follow suit.
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Letter: South Dakota’s Meta settlement should build something better for kids
About 60,000 South Dakota children need after-school or summer care, while only 20,000 are served. Cost, distance and transportation remain major barriers, especially in rural and tribal communities.
Unpacking Meta’s Massive Settlement with State Attorneys General Over Alleged Harms to Minors
Voluntary legal settlements involve compromises by plaintiffs and defendants. No party gets everything it originally wanted or sought to forestall. Advocacy groups with mission-driven interests in a case’s outcome rarely are satisfied. These realities arise when evaluating a consent judgment and related settlement agreement filed on August 26 in federal court in Oakland, California. They resolve the harms-to-minors claims of four dozen states (p…
Social media debate shaken up by Meta settlement
Those who’ve fought on Capitol Hill to rein in social media platforms see last week’s settlement between Meta and state attorneys general not as a final destination, but as a roadmap to what’s possible. Privacy and First Amendment advocates are worried they’re right. The settlement comes as the House and Senate have taken divergent paths […]
Alaska to receive up to $23 million in landmark child safety settlement with Meta
Alaska is set to receive up to $23 million from Meta Platforms Inc. under a landmark $17 billion settlement agreement that would also require the company to implement a sweeping set of safety features for its social media platforms, aimed at protecting children from addictive features and harmful content. The multistate settlement agreement was announced Wednesday that […] The post Alaska to receive up to $23 million in landmark child safety set…
Virginia Attorney General Creates Worker, Federal Accountability Units as Office Highlights Meta Settlement
Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones has created two new units within the Office of the Attorney General, one focused on worker protections and another assigned to legal challenges involving the federal government. Jones’ office highlighted the new Worker Protection Unit and the Federal Accountability Unit in a weekly roundup that also included Virginia’s share of
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