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South Dakota to receive at least $52.6 million in Meta settlement over child safety

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -South Dakota will receive a minimum of $52,612,676 from a $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc., Attorney General Marty Jackley announced. Jackley called it one of the largest consumer protection settlements …

Source: Black Hills FOX News - South Dakota - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Meta settles for $17.1B to improve youth safety on social media

HONOLULU (Island News) – Attorney General Anne Lopez announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc., making it one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of …

Source: KITV - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

This is how much Colorado will receive from massive Meta child safety settlement

As part of a sweeping multistate agreement, Meta Platforms, Inc. — the parent company of Facebook and Instagram — has agreed to pay more than $17 billion and adopt extensive child-safety changes to its operations. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser on …

Source: Colorado Politics - Center-right
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Mississippi to receive nearly $189 million in multistate Meta settlement aimed at protecting children online

Mississippi is set to receive nearly $189 million over 10 years as part of a $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms that will require major changes to how children use Facebook and Instagram, according to Attorney General Lynn Fitch. Fitch …

Source: Darkhorse Press - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Utah Secures $12.2 Billion Settlement With Meta Over Child Safety Practices

Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram and Facebook with Independent Oversight SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 26, 2026)—Utah today announced a landmark $12.2 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. that will force sweeping changes to how Instagram and …

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Published on Aug 26, 2026

AG Labrador Delivers Largest Big Tech Settlement in History for Child Protection Against Facebook, Instagram

Home Newsroom AG Labrador Delivers Largest Big Tech Settlement in History for Child Protection Against Facebook, Instagram BOISE, ID – Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced today a staggering $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc …

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Published on Aug 26, 2026

Utah secures $12.2 billion settlement with Meta over child safety practices

SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 26, 2026)—Utah today announced a landmark $12.2 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. that will force sweeping changes to how Instagram and Facebook are built for children and teens once issued by the court. It ranks among …

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Published on Aug 26, 2026

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures up to $645 Million for North Carolina in Landmark Child Safety Settlement with ...

Instagram and Facebook to Make Major Child Safety Upgrades FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Contact: [email protected] 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, will pay up to $645 million, with a guaranteed minimum of $ …

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Published on Aug 26, 2026

Attorney General Tong Announces $17.1 Billion Settlement with Meta, Forces Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram ...

08/26/2026 Connecticut to Receive up to $265.4 Million (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong today announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. that will enforce sweeping new safety reforms to protect …

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Published on Aug 26, 2026

Tennessee To Get $751,922,691 In Meta Settlement Of Suit On Online Harm To Children

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti on Wednesday announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc., which he called one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history. In addition to the payment, …

Source: The Chattanoogan - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

South Dakota to receive at $52+ million....and possibly more in multi-state settlement with Meta

Aug. 26, 2026, update: OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Meta has agreed to pay up to $18 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark legal settlement. The deal announced Wednesday (Aug. 26, 2026) ends …

Source: DGR News - South Dakota - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History

Meta to Pay Up to $17 Billion and Implement Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram and Facebook August 26, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) - Today, Attorney General Mills announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc.â€”one of …

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Published on Aug 26, 2026

Fellows: Keeping local deposits local matters in Mississippi

Mississippi’s community bankers are at the center of driving economic growth in rural communities all around our state. Farmers plant crops because community bankers understand the land, crop production, and the borrower. Small businesses expand because …

Source: SuperTalkFM News - Mississippi - Right-wing
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Nevada settles with Meta for $17.1 billion

Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced a landmark$17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. — one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s. In addition to …

Source: Sparks Tribune - Nevada - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Statement by Governor Mikie Sherrill on Historic Multistate Settlement with Meta

Attorney General Davenport Announces Historic $17 Billion Settlement With Meta Meta to Implement Safeguards to Protect Children and Pay New Jersey at Least $525 Million Video MDL Joint Motion for Entry | MDL Consent Judgment TRENTON – Attorney General …

Source: InsiderNJ - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

One of the Largest Settlements in State History

Kansas is part of a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms. According to the Kansas Attorney General’s Office, it is one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history outside of the Big Tobacco settlements of …

Source: KSAL - Kansas - Center-right
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Meta reaches $17 billion settlement with states, including Nevada, in trial over teen social media addiction

Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states, state attorneys general announced Wednesday. California …

Source: 2News Nevada - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Meta Settles Lawsuit With Pennsylvania, Other States For Up To $18 Billion

Meta has announced an agreement with a bipartisan group of 52 attorneys general across U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia, in the largest state consumer protection settlement in history outside of the Big Tobacco settlements of the …

Source: Politics PA - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Mississippi cattle farmers ‘angry’ with Trump over plan to import foreign beef

One of President Donald Trump’s strongest support groups, cattle farmers, feel sheer betrayal from the White House as a result of a plan to lower beef prices. In Mississippi, a state Trump has won in three straight election cycles, the sentiment is no …

Source: SuperTalkFM News - Mississippi - Right-wing

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

Weathering the Storm: 6 Industries That Must Rethink Weather Protection

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For decades, weather protection was an emergency purchase that businesses made only after the forecast turned bad. Now, as freezes, heat waves, and severe storms intensify, protective …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:58 GMT

PepUp Creates Propane Safety Resource, Urges Family Education

National Preparedness Month safety education initiative aimed at reducing preventable propane-related incidents. FEDERALSBURG, MD, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an effort to improve propane safety ahead of National …

Distribution channels: Education, Energy Industry ...

Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:43 GMT

FMCG Market Set to Reach USD 1,800 Billion by 2035 as Sustainability E-Commerce & Consumer Wellness Reshape the Industry

FMCG trends are shifting toward wellness, sustainable packaging, convenience, digital shopping, and personalized consumer experiences worldwide. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Fast-Moving Consumer …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 01:38 GMT

Top Tesla Car Floor Mats Manufacturer Gains Attention for Precision-Fit Automotive Protection

LISHUI, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zhejiang Kangyu Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. is gaining attention in the automotive aftermarket as demand grows for precision-fit, durable, and practical vehicle interior …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Consumer Goods ...

Published on August 27, 2026 - 05:09 GMT

GMO Research & AI to Exhibit at ESOMAR Congress 2026 in Valencia, Showcasing Consumer Panels Across Asia-Pacific

At Booth 11, the APAC-focused sample provider will present its AI Interview Panel for Japan and South Korea, and new Adaptive Quality Control TOKYO, JAPAN, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GMO Research & AI, Inc. (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 01:44 GMT

Connecticut Sues Kalshi to Stop Illegal, Unlicensed Sports Betting

08/26/2026 (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong, Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner Bryan T. Cafferelli and Governor Ned Lamont today announced the State of Connecticut has sued Kalshi and is seeking a court injunction to block the …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:05 GMT

Utah Secures $12.2 Billion Settlement With Meta Over Child Safety Practices

Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram and Facebook with Independent Oversight SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 26, 2026)—Utah today announced a landmark $12.2 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. that will force sweeping changes to how Instagram and …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:18 GMT

AG Labrador Delivers Largest Big Tech Settlement in History for Child Protection Against Facebook, Instagram

Home Newsroom AG Labrador Delivers Largest Big Tech Settlement in History for Child Protection Against Facebook, Instagram BOISE, ID – Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced today a staggering $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 05:34 GMT

Seattle Law Firm Releases Email Time-Capture Technology for Clio Users

Hemmat Law Group developed Thyme to address the challenge of documenting billable legal work performed through email. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hemmat Law Group has released Thyme, a legal technology …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 05:09 GMT

Super Brothers Plumbing Heating & Air Highlights What SB222 Could Mean for Homeowners Considering Heat Pump HVAC Upgrade

Sacramento-area HVAC company explains how proposed changes to California’s heat pump permitting process could make future heating and cooling upgrades simpler SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 22:50 GMT

Award Winning Short Film Fatal Negligence Exposes the Hidden Abuse Inside Court Appointed Guardianships

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One in 10 Americans age 60 and older has experienced elder abuse, and only one in 24 cases is ever reported, per the National Council on Aging. An estimated 1.3 million …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

New York Raised the Workers' Compensation Maximum to $1,281.50, but Every Rate Is Locked to the Date of Injury

Gorayeb & Associates explains the 2/3's formula, why the ceiling pushes higher earners well below that share, & what the compensation system never pays at all. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Prosperity for US Foundation Brings Secure Electronic Petition Technology to State Policy Network Annual Meeting

Foundation Sponsors SPN Gathering in Orlando and Showcases Technology Designed to Modernize Citizen Petitions and Advance State-Level Constitutional Reform ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 19:44 GMT

After a Lifetime of Advocacy, David Worby Turns to Music to Continue His Mission of Inspiring Hope with Worby & Friends

Acclaimed attorney, songwriter, and philanthropist launches collaborative EP celebrating resilience, community, and the power of giving back NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lead single “Hope,” featuring The Bennett …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 19:14 GMT

Attorney Mohammad Abuershaid Named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America

ORANGE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mohammad “Mo” Abuershaid, founding partner of ALL Trial Lawyers, has been recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, a peer-reviewed recognition for attorneys earlier in …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 18:04 GMT

BarkerGilmore Launches The Leader Exchange for General Counsel and Senior Legal Executives

New peer advisory and executive coaching program expands leadership development for General Counsel and senior in-house legal executives PITTSFORD, NY, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BarkerGilmore, a leading provider of legal …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:31 GMT

Dallas Criminal Defense Attorney David Finn Appears on FOX 4 to Discuss MO3 Murder Trial

Former criminal court judge and federal prosecutor gives legal analysis on jury selection, plea negotiations and the high-profile Dallas murder-for-hire case. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dallas criminal defense …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:23 GMT

Nevada Guardian Services Marks 19 Years of Licensed Professional Guardianship in Nevada

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nevada Guardian Services, LLC, a licensed private professional guardianship agency based in Las Vegas, has entered its 19th year of service to vulnerable adults, families, and …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

New Exodus Cry Video Exposes the Demand Fueling Sex Trafficking as Bipartisan Bill Gains Momentum in Congress

Six-minute “End Demand” video calls Americans to confront sex buying and urge Congress to advance the Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act SAN CLEMENTE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anti-trafficking organization …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Finding SEO Service Providers in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mount Pleasant Businesses Have a Local SEO Partner Focused on Results Businesses looking for SEO services in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, can turn to Results Driven Marketing …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Digital Marketing Firms Serving Businesses in Charleston, SC

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charleston Businesses Looking for More From Digital Marketing Businesses searching for a digital marketing firm in Charleston, South Carolina, can turn to Results Driven …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Exploring Digital Marketing Services in Summerville, SC

SUMMERVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summerville Businesses Looking for Better Marketing Results Have a Local Option Businesses searching for digital marketing services in Summerville, South Carolina, can turn to …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Reuben Raucher & Blum’s Stephanie Blum Recognized in 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America

RRB partner recognized by peers for excellence in complex family law matters and dispute resolution LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boutique Los Angeles law firm Reuben Raucher & Blum announced today …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

America's Most-Searched Injury Law Firms Lost 16% of Their Branded Search Demand in One Quarter, BrandTerritory Finds

Market-leading firms declined nearly three times faster than the field across 188 U.S. markets as consumers migrate to AI assistants that rarely name them. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ORLANDO, Fla., August …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Law ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:53 GMT

Adam Smallow Injury Lawyers Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

JOPPA, MD, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adam Smallow Injury Lawyers has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. The firm earned an overall …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:41 GMT

Pasco County Jury Awards $969,000 After $10,000 Pretrial Offer in Head-On Crash Case

Defense offered no more than $10,000 before trial; Pasco County jury returned a verdict nearly 97 times higher DADE CITY, FL, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Pasco County jury on Aug. 12, 2026, awarded $969,000 to a woman …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Cellino Law reminds New York parents about school bus accident risks as back-to-school season approaches

With more buses returning to the road, the firm encourages parents to understand what to do if a child is injured BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As students prepare to return to school, Cellino Law is reminding …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Stand Up for Science Publishes Perspective on Bond Market and Implications for US Future

Science and technology are the source of solutions to many of America's most vexing problems - we can't afford not to make those investments. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Stand Up for …

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