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Meta Will Pay Up to $16.7 Billion to Settle Its Social Media Harms Case—and That’s Not All

Wednesday, August 26, 2026


Meta agreed to pay up to 16.7 billion dollars to settle claims related to social media harms and will implement changes to its platforms as conditions of the settlement. The agreement involves payments to states and modifications to Meta's services. The specific platform changes and timeline for implementation were not detailed in the available information.

Original reporting: https://www.wired.com/story/meta-will-pay-up-to-dollar167-billion-to-settle-its-social-media-harms-case-and-thats-just-for-starters/

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