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Kansas Gets $134M for Online Safety | Wichita News

Kansas is set to receive $134 million from a sweeping $17 billion nationwide settlement targeting social media giants, as families demand accountability for platforms that allegedly fueled addiction and online harms among youth. While the money won’t undo the pain of parents like Megan Moore, whose son Caleb was lost to an online sextortion scheme, advocates hope new restrictions — especially on Meta — combined with education, will finally make the internet safer for kids. This isn’t just about compensation; it’s about preventing future tragedies and ensuring children aren’t left vulnerable…

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