# Meta Settles Social Media Addiction Case, Avoiding Trial

- Source: NYT Business
- Published: 2026-10-30T15:56:54+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/business/meta-settlement-child-addiction-suit.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/meta-settles-social-media-addiction-case-avoiding-trial-92afdf/

The case, brought by an 18-year-old Mississippi woman and set for trial next week, was the fourth of nine bellwether personal injury lawsuits.

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