Meta, US states weigh deal over claims it designed Instagram, Facebook to hook young users: Report

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Meta Platforms and state attorneys general are discussing a potential mid-trial settlement. This lawsuit accuses the company of designing social media to be addictive for young users. The ongoing federal court trial in California is a significant test of these allegations. Several state attorneys general have announced plans for press conferences regarding settlements. These actions are part of a larger effort addressing youth mental health concerns.