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Attorney General Marshall Announces Historic Settlement with Meta Platforms Inc.
Alabama Office of the Attorney General
For Immediate Release: August 26, 2026 For press inquiries only, contact: Amanda Priest (334) 322-5694 William Califf (334) 604-3230 (Montgomery, Ala) – Attorney General Steve Marshall today announced a landmark $117,103,721 settlement with Meta...
Attorney General Hanaway Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History
Missouri Attorney General
Meta to Pay Up to $17 Billion and Implement Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram and Facebook JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Attorney General Hanaway announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. – one of...
Utah Secures $12.2 Billion Settlement With Meta Over Child Safety Practices
Governor of Utah
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...
Attorney General Hilgers Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History
Nebraska Attorney General
Posted Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Meta to Pay Up to $17 Billion and Implement Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram and Facebook Lincoln - Today, Attorney General Hilgers announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta...
Carr Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History
Georgia Office of Attorney General
Meta to pay up to $17 billion and implement sweeping child-safety reforms on Instagram and Facebook ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. – the...
Carr Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History
Georgia Office of Attorney General
Meta to pay up to $17 billion and implement sweeping child-safety reforms on Instagram and Facebook ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. – the...
AG Labrador Delivers Largest Big Tech Settlement in History for Child Protection Against Facebook, Instagram
Idaho Office of Attorney General
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...
Attorney General Tong Announces $17.1 Billion Settlement with Meta, Forces Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram and Facebook
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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...
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Landmark Settlement Forcing Meta to Redesign Instagram and Facebook to Protect Kids
Oregon Department of Justice
For years, Meta built Instagram and Facebook to keep kids scrolling and knew what that was doing to their mental health, while telling parents and the public something different.
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures up to $645 Million for North Carolina in Landmark Child Safety Settlement with Meta
North Carolina Attorney General
Instagram and Facebook to Make Major Child Safety Upgrades FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, will pay up to $645 million, with a guaranteed...
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures up to $645 Million for North Carolina in Landmark Child Safety Settlement with Meta
North Carolina Attorney General
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 Instagram and Facebook to Make Major Child Safety Upgrades RALEIGH – Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, will pay up to $645 million, with a guaranteed...
Utah secures $12.2 billion settlement with Meta over child safety practices
Utah Office of the Attorney General
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.
AG Sunday Announces Historic Settlement with Meta that Assures Protections on Social Media Platforms, Brings $500M+ to Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Attorney General
Settlement with the social media titan was reached amidst a civil trial regarding Meta’s alleged failures to protect its young users HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Pennsylvania, as part of a multistate coalition, has...
Attorney General Jackley Announces SD to Receive Minimum $52 Million in Multistate Settlement with Meta
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – Attorney General Marty Jackley announces South Dakota will receive a minimum of $52,612,676 as its share in a landmark $17.1...
Itron and American Samoa Power Authority Expand Collaboration to Modernize the Grid in American Samoa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash., Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, is joining forces with the American Samoa Power Authority (ASPA) to modernize its...
Attorney General James Secures Up to $17.1 Billion and Groundbreaking Reforms from Meta to Protect Children on Social Media
New York Attorney General
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general today secured up to $17.1 billion from social media giant Meta, along with transformative changes to Facebook and Instagram to stop...
Society for Science selects 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program, investing $326,000 to expand student access to scientific research and science competitions
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Key takeaways: Society for Science selected 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program.
Deep Sea Minerals Corp. Completes Name Change and Provides Industry Update
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Vancouver, BC, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deep Sea Minerals Corp. (CSE: SEAS) (OTCPK: CUHRF) (FSE: X45) ("Deep Sea" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases on January 20, 2026 and January 23, 2026, the...
Global Fishing Watch and Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory launch Deep-Sea Mining Watch
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Washington, D.C., United States, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Fishing Watch, an international nonprofit organization advancing ocean governance through transparency of human activity at sea, and the Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory, at...
14-year-old Combines Origami and Physics to Engineer Foldable Structures for Disaster Relief Shelters; Wins $25,000 Top Award at Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific and Society for Science today announced the winners of the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (Thermo Fisher JIC), the nation’s leading middle school science,...
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