Codpiece@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoMeta agrees to pay up to $17.1bn to settle claims its platforms harm childrenwww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1360arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1359arrow-down1external-linkMeta agrees to pay up to $17.1bn to settle claims its platforms harm childrenwww.bbc.co.ukCodpiece@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
Additional link from another source https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/26/meta-kids-safety-features-settlement-01050418
minus-squarethejml@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down1·2 days agoCost of doing business… if they aren’t going to own up and make changes to prevent it in the future, what’s the point?
minus-squareCodpiece@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoYeah, paying to make their problem go away rather than going to the end of trial and getting a bigger fine and more pesky regulation.
Cost of doing business… if they aren’t going to own up and make changes to prevent it in the future, what’s the point?
Yeah, paying to make their problem go away rather than going to the end of trial and getting a bigger fine and more pesky regulation.