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Jul 7, 2026
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U.S. states seeking $1.4-trillion in penalties from Meta in youth safety trial
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U.S. states seeking $1.4-trillion in penalties from Meta in youth safety trial
DIANA NOVAK JONES
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Meta Platforms META-Q said in a court filing on Monday that four states were seeking US$1.4-trillion in penalties over accusations the company designed its Facebook and Instagram platforms to addict young users and misled the public about their safety.
Meta put forward the figure in its response to the attorneys general’s filings on…
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