Market Chatter: Meta Settles School Suit Alleging Harmful Effects of Social Media Addiction

MT Newswires Live02:15

Meta Platforms (META) reached an agreement with the Breathitt County School District to settle a lawsuit alleging that addiction to top social media platforms has upended learning and forced public schools to spend large amounts of resources fighting a mental health crisis, Bloomberg reported Thursday.

Snap (SNAP), Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) YouTube and TikTok settled with the school district a week ago, according to the report.

Meta didn't immediately reply to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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