Game Souk #61 | August 27th 2026
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Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle teen social media addiction claims from 47 states, DC and US territories, ending a federal trial days before Mark Zuckerberg was set to testify. Florida and New Mexico opted out.
The deal brings daily time caps, night mode, no school hour notifications and limits on like counts. Roughly $5.3 billion is contingent on TikTok and YouTube adopting the…
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