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Meta faces $1.4 trillion penalty in US youth addiction trial, nearly equal to its market value
short by Mansi Agarwal / on Tuesday, 7 July, 2026
Meta has disclosed that four US states are seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties in a trial alleging that the company designed Facebook and Instagram to addict young users. The figure is close to the Mark Zuckerberg-led company's market value of $1.5 trillion. "A sanction of that size has no analogue in the history of consumer protection enforcement," Meta said.
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