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Meta to pay up to $18bn to settle children’s social media harm case

Case relating to alleged failures of child protection was getting under way in California

Meta to pay up to $18bn to settle children’s social media harm case

TL;DR

  • A legal case regarding alleged child protection failures has begun in California.
  • Meta may pay a settlement of up to $18 billion.
  • The case is related to harm experienced by children on social media.