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Meta Settles Teen Addiction Lawsuit | Dayton News
Meta just agreed to a historic $17 billion settlement with 47 states over allegations it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be dangerously addictive for teens — forcing major design changes like daily time limits, nighttime and school-hour blocks, and parental controls, while also pledging billions toward youth mental health. The case marks a rare win against Big Tech’s platform design, pushing Meta to lead a new industry standard — including mandatory two-hour daily limits, notification curbs, and hidden engagement metrics — all aimed at reshaping how kids interact with social media…
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