# Meta Discussed Possible Settlement in Blockbuster U.S. Teen-Addiction Case

https://mins.news/en/item/32499

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-26 02:04 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-26/meta-states-have-discussed-settling-teen-social-media-harm-case?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=929d3321-7793-4d36-9151-b82af0b090ca

> Meta has discussed a possible settlement in a major U.S. case accusing the company of deliberately designing Facebook and Instagram to make teenagers addicted to the platforms.

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