Sources: Adam Mosseri met with state AG representatives roughly a month ago, saying Meta would appeal any adverse verdict but was willing to make changes
THE SO WHAT
Meta emerging from a major US legal challenge with its ‘money machine’ intact shows that regulatory pressure is nudging product knobs, not rewriting the ad-driven core. For platforms and advertisers, the near-term risk is incremental compliance and design changes—not a sudden collapse of social ad reach.
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