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Will Meta settlement reduce physical, mental health risks for young users?

By: Christina Pazzanese·Harvard News·Aug 31 · 5:43 PM
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States secured nearly $18 billion from Meta and won commitments to alter platform design after alleging its apps harmed children’s physical and mental health. Harvard experts say the changes could limit addictive features and damaging social comparisons but may not obviate the need for broader regulation. The article assesses legal and policy implications.

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