Assessing the Landmark Meta Settlement
About this episode
The episode assesses the implications of the landmark settlement reached by Meta regarding teen safety on its platforms.
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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