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Social Media Firms Will Pay $27 Million To Settle Kentucky Addiction Case

  • , Sunday, May 31, 2026 8:45 PM

Meta and other social media firms will pay $27 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Kentucky’s Breathitt County School District over alleged harms to children’s mental health caused by social media addiction, Reuters reports. Meta will pay the most — at $9 million. YouTube will pay $2.01 million, and Snap and TikTok will each pay $8 million to settle the case. 

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