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Meta Pays $17B for Youth Mental Health Lawsuit | Wichita News
Meta’s $17 billion settlement with 47 states, including Kansas, marks a historic reckoning over its role in youth mental health crises. Accused of designing addictive platforms and secretly harvesting data from kids under 13, Meta now faces sweeping reforms: daily usage caps, mandatory breaks for minors, upgraded parental controls, and redesigned features like “like” counts to curb social comparison. Kansas alone will receive $134 million — a powerful signal that digital giants can no longer ignore the toll their apps take on young minds. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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