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NC Shares in $17B Meta Settlement | Charlotte News
North Carolina is part of a historic $17 billion settlement with Meta over allegations that its platforms exploited kids with addictive design and unsafe features, fueling a youth mental health crisis — and Mark Zuckerberg dodges the courtroom. The deal mandates daily time limits, school-hour notification pauses, stronger age verification, parental tools, and crackdowns on harmful content like bullying and self-harm. While Meta claims it’s already building these safeguards, this landmark agreement marks a major step toward holding big tech accountable for shaping the digital lives of young…
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