AG Marshall on Meta’s Ruling: ‘This Is Just Stage One,’ the Settlement Is a Step in the Right Direction

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MARSHALL: "It. Stage one year, we in fact avid case against tick tock will be here in Montgomery Alabama in a month with the same allegations that we made involving murder, and that is that we’ve seen these social media platforms be able to target kids. The use of the algorithm and content in which they’re exposed to is concerns about the mental health impact that that’s going to have long-term on those that are those users we real very strongly than the met a settlement is a step in the right direction. Grateful yeah, we look at the money, but we also have to make sure that we’re concerned about those structural changes that have been made to the platform and now consistent with the argument that matters making you’ll see a geez doing is we need to get the industry or more to be able to do something, consistent, ensuring that kids are safe and that we have the opportunities platforms operate in an appropriate way, with parents being in control of what’s going on with their children? Think you’ll, see in Alabama significant discussion go on about how it is that we use the money, but it will definitely be targeted for this Pacific concerns that we have, and that is the mental health impact on kids and well. We can do to remedy the issues that we’ve identified"