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Changes coming to Meta apps after $17 billion social media addiction settlement

August 30, 2026 by AFNN News Editor

Tech giant Meta settled a series of multistate social media addiction lawsuits, agreeing to pay out up to $17 billion. In addition, Meta will roll out some changes to its portfolio of social media apps, including Instagram, Facebook and others.

Categories Children, Mainstream Vids, Technology Tags Children, Facebook, Instagram, Meta, Teenagers, teens Leave a comment

Meta to change Instagram, Facebook after judge rules it harms kids’ mental health

August 8, 2026 by AFNN News Editor

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $567 million in penalties and make changes to its apps, saying its social media platforms harm children’s mental health.

Categories Business, Children, Courts, Health, Mainstream Vids Tags Facebook, Instagram, Mental Health, Meta Leave a comment

The Social Media 2023: Every Click is a Bullet Fired!  YOU are just a closet ‘Domestic Terrorist’?

December 1, 2023 by David T. Cloft

Hey there, fellow internet explorers! Are you ready for the latest viral sensation sweeping the nation?

Categories Culture, Economy, Education, Government, Media, Politics, U.S. News/Policy Tags Facebook, Social Media Censorship Leave a comment

Psaki: White House Is ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Threat to Freedom of Speech in Russia

June 8, 2022March 5, 2022 by Elizabeth Vaughn
Russia

The only difference between American and Russian censorship is that, because of the First Amendment, the U.S. government is forced to be more subtle. In Russia, censorship is expected. In America, it must be obscured.

Categories Foreign News/Policy Tags Censorship, Elie Mystal, Facebook, First Amendment, Freedom of speech, Jen Psaki, the left 4 Comments

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