Meta becomes latest to settle social media addiction case ahead of June bellwether trial

May 21, 2026 - 15:00
Meta becomes latest to settle social media addiction case ahead of June bellwether trial
Meta has settled a federal lawsuit over social media addiction just weeks before the bellwether trial was slated to start in June, joining three other technology firms that settled earlier this month. Meta and attorneys for the Breahitt County, K.Y., Board of Education, confirmed the settlement to The Hill Thursday, resolving claims that the Facebook...