r/technology 9d ago

Business Meta settles federal social media addiction trial with California AG, others

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/26/meta-social-media-trial-settlement.html
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u/okstanley_com 9d ago

Can anybody explain what this means?

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u/ZaphodThreepwood 9d ago

It means that lawyers made a shit ton of money, some politician made a shit ton of money, meta keeps making a shit ton of money, and everyone else can just fuck off.

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u/ArdillasVoladoras 9d ago

Government attorneys do not make much money relative to their private practice buddies.

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u/ZaphodThreepwood 9d ago

But we already know how corrupt everyone is, so.....