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Youth Safety Settlement: Meta has agreed to pay up to $18 billion over 10 years and make sweeping changes to Facebook and Instagram after a federal trial over claims the platforms were designed to be addictive and harmful to children. Under the deal, teens face a combined two-hour daily limit across the apps and a nighttime block (midnight to 6 a.m.) unless a parent opts in, plus limits on school-hour push notifications and stronger age checks and parental controls. Local Relevance for CNMI: The settlement includes the Northern Mariana Islands among the jurisdictions seeking reforms, with Meta also requiring additional safeguards for under-13 users. Money and Compliance: Payments vary by state and can rise if other platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat adopt similar terms; the agreement still needs court approval.

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Navy official commends NMC’s Dandan for leading disaster communications efforts

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Nessel announces settlement with Meta

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Meta to pay $17 bln in settlement over social media addiction claims

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Meta settlement tightens Facebook and Instagram rules for US teens

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Meta to restrict children’s use of Instagram and Facebook in $18bn settlement

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An unusual Pacific ‘dance’: 20W, Etau begin Fujiwhara interaction

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Maine to Receive at Least $56 Million in Landmark Meta Settlement Targeting Social Media’s Impact on Children

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Meta Will Pay New Jersey at Least $525 Million and Rebuild How Teenagers Use Instagram

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