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States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions

States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions
NYT Business Tuesday 13 October 2026, 09:00 UTC By Ted Alcorn 1 min read
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The Meta campus in Menlo Park, Calif. The company’s settlement with several states has few strings attached.

The Meta campus in Menlo Park, Calif. The company’s settlement with several states has few strings attached.
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