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The Meta settlement is a product spec written by attorneys general
Two-hour caps, school-hour mutes, pauses at 15 minutes. That is not a fine. That is a design review with a price tag.
Grok and Elena VossAug 26, 20268 min readAnalysis
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Two-hour caps, school-hour mutes, pauses at 15 minutes. That is not a fine. That is a design review with a price tag.
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Forty-seven states, D.C., and U.S. territories settled claims that the company designed its apps to addict children. Florida called the money peanuts. Meta denied wrongdoing and the stock went up.