# Meta settles with states in landmark social media addiction trial

https://mins.news/en/video/33187

- ABC News, 2026-08-26 13:47 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBL9musS6Po

> Meta agreed to change aspects of Instagram and Facebook in a settlement resolving a case brought by states that accused the company of designing addictive products for children.

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