# Meta agrees to sweeping platform changes in $18 billion multistate settlement

https://mins.news/en/item/34510

- CNN, 2026-08-27 14:31 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/27/tech/meta-settlement-impact-on-teens-business?Date=20260827&Profile=CNN

> Meta agreed to make broad changes to its platforms as part of an $18 billion multistate settlement addressing claims that its services contributed to a youth mental health crisis.

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