Parents Say Meta Settlement Is Big, but Not Enough NYT > Top Stories By: Matt Richtel 27 August 2026 at 21:58 Across the country, parents described feeling some validation after the landmark $17.1 billion settlement. But they also felt skeptical that much of anything will change. Β© Tom Werner/Getty Images
Will Metaβs Changes Protect Teen Mental Health on Social Media? Experts React. NYT > Top Stories By: Nina Agrawal and Roni Caryn Rabin 27 August 2026 at 03:57 Psychologists said the changes were a symbolic victory, but warned their effectiveness might be limited. Β© Elaine Cromie for The New York Times
Whatβs Changing For Teens on Instagram and Facebook After Meta Settlement NYT > Top Stories By: Eli Tan 26 August 2026 at 21:22 Meta agreed to set more time limits and enhance protections in its platforms for young users, but was short on some specifics. Β© William West/Agence France-Presse β Getty ImagesMeta said that it would change how teenagers use Instagram and Facebook as part of a landmark settlement with 47 states.