posted in Technology
Meta agrees to pay up to $17.1bn to settle claims its platforms harm children
Additional link from another source
politico.com/…/meta-kids-safety-features-settleme…
www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd68q3wynnqo
BBC NewsMeta agrees to pay up to $17.1bn to settle social media caseThe deal has been reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by 29 states.Replying to @Codpiece@feddit.uk
The tech company will pay a maximum of $16.68bn (£12.26bn), according to court documents.
Meta denied wrongdoing in agreeing to settle.
Ok, buddy.
Replying to @schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works
Exactly. That’s the GDP of Morroco. You don’t pay that kind of money if you’re innocent
even if they are innocent (or think they could prove it anyways) they don’t want the precedent and are willing to pay quite a bit to avoid it