Colorado mom who lost daughter to social media addiction says Meta settlement is a turning point @cbscolorado

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

A Colorado mother who lost her daughter to suicide after what she says was an addiction to social media is calling a landmark $17 billion settlement with Meta a "turning point."

The agreement includes new limits and protections for young users, while Colorado is set to receive nearly $615 million for youth mental health and child safety efforts.

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