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Meta Pays Vermont to Fix Social Media Harm | Montpelier News
Meta’s paying over $90 million to Vermont as part of a landmark $12 billion national settlement over claims it weaponized addictive social media features to harm teens’ mental health. The deal includes immediate cash payouts and mandatory safety tools like daily time limits and nighttime notification bans, with funds earmarked for youth mental health—though state lawmakers will decide how it’s spent. With lawsuits looming for TikTok, Snap, and YouTube, Meta is urging competitors to join the effort to make digital spaces safer for kids. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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