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Meta settles with US states over social media harms
All four companies settled the first case set for trial in federal court, where a Kentucky school district alleged they were liable for harm to students.
The federal trial covered claims from the attorneys general of California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey that Meta violated their state laws protecting consumers.
The deal was reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by 29 states, averting one of the highest-profile tests yet of allegations that social media companies harmed young users.
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