The Verge · Technology · 2026-08-26
Meta agrees to heavy restrictions on teen users in major lawsuit settlement
Meta settled its latest kids online safety trial with a group of 29 state attorneys general, sparing it from the remainder of a trial that could have cost it hundreds of billions of dollars. Under the terms of the settlement, Meta agreed to come up with an age assurance standard that is subject to independent […] It agreed to independent testing of age assurance standards. Meta agrees to heavy restrictions on teen users in major lawsuit settlement It agreed to pay $17.1 billion, but some of that is contingent on getting YouTube and TikTok on board.
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