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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Agreed to a $17 Billion Settlement—Bernie Sanders Calls It a ‘Good Step Forward,’ But Says 'Much More Needs to Be Done' (UPDATED)

Aug 27, 2026 · 08:41 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Agreed to a $17 Billion Settlement—Bernie Sanders Calls It a ‘Good Step Forward,’ But Says 'Much More Needs to Be Done' (UPDATED)

Meta agreed to pay up to $17 billion to settle claims it designed platforms to addict children, drawing mixed reactions.

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Meta agreed to pay a huge amount of money because people said its apps were made to be too addictive for kids. This shows the company faced serious problems, but there's still debate about whether this fully fixes those problems.

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