Episode 47 • • 14:45 - 20:25
47: Data Centers, Disciples and Discernment
Meta Social Media Settlement and Child Safety Allegations
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, reached a landmark $12 billion settlement with 47 states over allegations that its platforms were designed to addict teenagers. The agreement includes a default two-hour daily time limit for minors and enhanced reporting systems for harmful content. Critics argue the settlement is a political maneuver by state attorneys general ahead of the midterm elections.