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Meta is facing $1.4 trillion in state lawsuits over social media addiction (www.engadget.com)
submitted 4 days ago by madeindex@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/49145461

Meta has been up to no good for a while - always?

Is $1.4 trillion a reasonable amount for these cases? Who knows.

Is it reasonable compensation for all the evil they’ve done? I’d argue yes.

It’s essentially their entire market capitalization as a penalty.

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[–] Dyskolos@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 day ago

Hehe, yes..in this special case I do too. Though it's hard to imagine how it could be even shittier...