Indiana to receive at least $300M in settlement with Meta

By: Niki Kelly

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: August 26, 2026

Words: 768

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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Indiana will receive a guaranteed $296 million — and up to $419 million — as part of a landmark $17.1 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc.

The settlement resolves allegations that the company knowingly designed and deployed harmful features on its social media platforms intended to addict children and teens, as well as claims by 47 states and four territories.

Attorney General Todd Rokita submitted the settlement agreement in Indiana’s joint lawsuit against Meta in …

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