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Assessing the Landmark Meta Settlement
27th August 2026 • The Tech Policy Press Podcast • Tech Policy Press
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Days into a bellwether trial brought by four states, Meta reached a settlement with a bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general to resolve their claims, agreeing to pay up to ~$17 billion and to make a series of teen-safety changes to Instagram and Facebook.

The day after the settlement was announced, Tech Policy Press convened a live podcasting recording with to assess the settlement and its implications. Expert guests included:

  • Alissa Cooper, Executive Director of the Knight-Georgetown Institute (KGI)
  • Meetali Jain, Executive Director of Tech Justice Law (TJL)
  • Matthew B. Lawrence, Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law

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