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Meta not admitting wrongdoing in $17 billion settlement in social media addiction suit

Name: Meta not admitting wrongdoing in $17 billion settlement in social media addiction suit
Uploaded: 2026-08-26T18:17:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 27 s
Description: Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion to settle claims that its platforms lead to addiction in kids and teens, but is not admitting any wrongdoing despite implementing new safeguards. CNET reporter Katelyn Chedraoui joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion to settle claims that its platforms lead to addiction in kids and teens, but is not admitting any wrongdoing despite implementing new safeguards. CNET reporter Katelyn Chedraoui joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.