A significant settlement has been reached, ending a major trial. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram will pay penalties and implement new measures. This decision follows claims that social media platforms pose risks to children.

Further details are available from news sources. The settlement amount could be up to $17.1 billion. New child-safety measures will be added to the platforms.

The agreement was filed with a judge, marking the end of the trial. Several states and territories were involved in the case, which was heard in a federal court.