Episode
Meta To Pay Billions For Addicting Kids
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- Amanpour
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- Aug 27, 2026
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- 3243
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Summary
Meta has agreed to pay $18 billion after dozens of states sued the company for designing its platforms to be addictive. Former Meta employee and whistleblower Arturo Bejar was a key witness in this case, and Lori Schott is a mother from Colorado who lost her daughter to social media addiction. They join the show to discuss. Also on today's show: Christiane reflects on the death of Ratko Mladić; Rose Horowitch, Staff Writer, The Atlantic, musician Susanna Hoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices