Meta reaches $17B settlement with states in landmark trial over teen social media addiction
Lennon Torres of Heat Initiative holds a banner with names of young people who advocates say died as a result of social media outside the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
Tennessee will receive more than $750 million under the settlement, according to a press release from state attorney general Jonathan Skrmetti.
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