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Meta Settles for Teens' Safety | Providence News
Meta’s about to cough up billions to settle with state attorneys general—and it’s not just about cash. The deal comes with major new rules aimed at keeping teens safer online, including screen-time limits, overnight access restrictions, and fewer notifications—all set to roll out in months. States like Massachusetts and Rhode Island will use their shares to fund youth mental health programs. But this is just the beginning: regulators are targeting other platforms too, and Meta’s calling on TikTok and YouTube to follow suit. The fight for digital safety for young users? Far from over. Listen…
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