- Meta agreed to pay up to $18 billion over a decade and limit teen usage on Facebook and Instagram, according to Insideretail.
- The settlement preserves Meta's personalized feeds and ad-targeting business model and is not expected to strain its finances.
- Kiplinger reported a $17 billion settlement with enhanced parental controls, stronger age verification, two-hour daily limits and overnight blackouts for users under 18.
- Meta shares rose about 1% as the agreement removed a significant regulatory hurdle, though New Mexico and Florida remained outside the deal and European Commission enforcement risk persisted.
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“This settlement, while substantial, is not expected to strain Meta's finances”
“teen users account for less than 1% of revenue”