{"id":272736,"date":"2026-08-26T19:02:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T19:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/272736\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T19:02:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T19:02:18","slug":"pa-to-receive-500-million-in-landmark-facebook-instagram-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/272736\/","title":{"rendered":"PA To Receive $500 Million In Landmark Facebook, Instagram Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of the $18 billion settlement which Meta will pay over 10 years, Pennsylvania is expected to receive $516 million, and up to $729 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe days of Meta ignoring the damage its platforms cause kids<a href=\"https:\/\/www.attorneygeneral.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026-08-26-META-23-05448-ECF-572-1-Exhibit-1-MDL-Consent-Judgment-FINAL-Settlment-Agreement-Fully-Executed.pdfids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> are over,&#8221; Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday said in a statement. &#8220;This is a landmark settlement that brings transformative changes to these hugely-popular social media spaces. These settlement terms will implement effective age restrictions, put a stop to endless scrolling, and limit body-altering filters that skew students\u2019 feelings of self-worth.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Of the $18 billion settlement which Meta will pay over 10 years, Pennsylvania is expected to receive $516&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":272737,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-272736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}