Meta agrees to pay as much as $16.68bn to settle social media case

Social media big Meta has reached a settlement with 29 US states to resolve a court docket case associated to baby security on Fb and Instagram.

The tech firm pays a most of $16.68bn (£12.26bn), in accordance with information company Reuters.

The court docket judgement requires Meta introduce sure guidelines for teenage customers, together with each day limits and night-time blocks.

Meta denied wrongdoing in agreeing to settle.

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