# Meta to set new rules for kids on Facebook and Instagram after $18 billion settlement

https://mins.news/en/video/34343

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-27 12:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0uo9WVHSSw

> Meta has agreed to pay up to $18 billion and strengthen child-safety measures on Facebook and Instagram as part of a landmark legal settlement with 48 states over teen social media addiction.

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