💰 Trial Settlement In Teen Social Media Addiction Case
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: Outlook Business · 1 min read · · Updated
What actually happened
Meta Platforms Inc. and attorneys general from 29 US states have held discussions over a possible settlement in the middle of a trial accusing the social media company of designing Facebook and Instagram to encourage addictive use among teenagers, as per a report by Bloomberg (BBG). The trial is in its second week at a federal court in Oakland, California, and could expose Meta to significant financial penalties as well as court-ordered changes to how its platforms operate.
Key points
- and attorneys general from 29 US states have held discussions over a possible settlement in the middle of a trial accusing the social media company of designing Facebook and Instagram to encourage addictive use among teenagers, as per a report by Bloomberg (BBG).
- The trial is in its second week at a federal court in Oakland, California, and could expose Meta to significant financial penalties as well as court-ordered changes to how its platforms operate.
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