Missouri to receive at least $100 million in Meta settlement
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The State of Missouri is set to receive millions of dollars as part of a $17.1 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. According to a news release from Attorney General Catherine Hanaway, Missouri will receive between $100 million and $150 million.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., (KBSI) — Missouri is expected to receive between $100 million and $150 million as part of a $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms Inc. over allegations involving the safety of children on Facebook and Instagram.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The state of Kansas is due to receive a large payout as part of a recent $17.1 billion multi-state settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. Meta agreed to a $17.1 billion settlement and implement new child safety measures on its social media platforms Facebook and Instagram on Aug. 26.
The state of Missouri is expected to receive at least $100 million from a $17.1 billion settlement with Meta, one of the largest multistate consumer protection settlements in U.S. history.
The full payout hinges on whether other social media companies, such as those that own TikTok and YouTube, agree to the new protections through any enforceable commitment with the states.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The State of Missouri is set to receive millions of dollars as part of a $17.1 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. According to a news release from Attorney General Catherine Hanaway, Missouri will receive between $100 million and $150 million.
