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Meta settles first U.S. case over school costs tied to youth mental health, court filing shows

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Meta settles first U.S. case over school costs tied to youth mental health, court filing shows Open in Cnbc.com
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  • Meta reached a settlement in the first trial-ready case over costs tied to youth mental health, signaling a pivotal U.S. development in this wave of claims.
  • Breathitt County Schools said addictive design kept students hooked, fueling anxiety, depression and self-harm.
  • The suit sought over $60 million to cover mental-health costs and fund a 15-year program to address the issue.

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Meta settles first US case over school costs tied to youth mental health, court filing shows

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Meta settles bellwether social media addiction case with Kentucky school district

Meta settles major social media addiction lawsuit with school district

Meta settles major social media addiction lawsuit with school district

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