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Meta agrees to pay up to $18 billion to end trial over Instagram, Facebook child addiction claims

This case dates to 2023, when 29 states sued Meta alleging it built infinite scroll, push notifications, and recommendation algorithms specifically to maximize how long kids stayed...

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