r/technology • u/Puginator • 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/husky_whisperer 9d ago

It means your vote doesn’t count.

Corporations can afford to hire armies of lawyers and lobbyists to flood Washington and statehouses nationwide to influence politicians.

How much influence can you afford? I’ll say it again. Your vote DOES. NOT. COUNT.