Governments around the world have passed or proposed a range of bans or restrictions on young teens using addictive social media platforms. By Ephrat Livni Meta’s landmark settlement of up to $17.1 ...

Proposals for curbing social media use among children have wide support, but critics say they are ineffective. By John Yoon Meta’s landmark $17 billion settlement in the United States this week added ...

Meta says it could face $1.2 trillion in damages in its latest social media trial in California. The social media giant could be forced to remove addictive features such as infinite scrolling. The ...

Meta and a coalition of state attorneys general have settled a major federal case centering on allegations that the social media giant misrepresented the extent of child-related mental health harms ...

Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, on Wednesday agreed to settle a wide-ranging social media addiction lawsuit with the state of California and a number of other states. “The ...

Meta tightens safeguards for children, limits usage, denies wrongdoing Accord wins court approval, could be a template for other social media companies States were expected to seek close to $200 ...

US tech giant agrees to establish further protections for teens such as daily usage limits and blocks on night-time use Meta agreed to significant changes to its Instagram and Facebook apps in a ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and ...

In the years since the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, which was spurred by then-President Donald Trump’s attempt to retain power, right-wing media figures have repeatedly ...