# Meta settles federal social media addiction trial with California AG and other states

https://mins.news/en/item/33148

- CNBC, 2026-08-26 13:19 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/26/meta-social-media-trial-settlement.html

> Meta and a coalition of state attorneys general have settled a federal trial focused on allegations that the social media company misrepresented the extent of mental-health harms involving children.

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- [Meta youth harms litigation](https://mins.news/en/topic/meta-youth-harms-litigation) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/meta-youth-harms-litigation.md

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