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California Bishops push for social media regulation

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California bishops are pushing for social media regulation as Meta pays billions after a youth safety lawsuit. A California bill would ban “addictive features” on social media for youth under the age of 16.

SourcesVatican NewsLa CroixGość NiedzielnyCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterACI PrensaCatholic World Report

7 sources Aug 26, 2026

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Earlier version, Saturday 29 August

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How the coverage unfolded

  1. Aug 26, 7:28 AM La Croix Réseaux sociaux : Meta va payer plus de 16 milliards de dollars à des États américains pour mettre fin à son procès
  2. Aug 26, 9:25 AM Gość Niedzielny Meta zawarła ugodę ze stanami, zarzucającymi jej uzależnianie dzieci. Wypłaci ponad 16 mld USD
  3. Aug 27, 4:32 AM Vatican News Usa, Meta patteggia: quasi 17 miliardi per dipendenza dai social
  4. Aug 28, 11:17 AM Catholic News Agency California bishops push for social media regulation as Meta pays billions after youth safety lawsuit
  5. Aug 28, 2:41 PM National Catholic Register California Bishops Push for Social-Media Regulation as Meta Pays Billions After Youth-Safety Lawsuit
  6. Aug 28, 11:17 AM Catholic World Report California bishops push for social media regulation as Meta pays billions after youth safety lawsuit
  7. Aug 28, 6:03 PM ACI Prensa Obispos de California piden regular las redes sociales mientras Meta paga multa de miles de millones

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