How Meta’s $17.1 Billion Social Media Settlement Came Together
State attorneys general spent months in negotiations. Then, as its legal losses mounted, the social media giant’s new top lawyer brought a huge settlement to the table.
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State attorneys general spent months in negotiations. Then, as its legal losses mounted, the social media giant’s new top lawyer brought a huge settlement to the table.
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State attorneys general spent months in negotiations.
Then, as its legal losses mounted, the social media giant’s new top lawyer brought a huge settlement to the table.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/29/technology/meta-states-settlement.html