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Meta Platforms agreed to change how kids can use its social-media platforms. It’s as good an outcome as investors could have hoped for.

RDDT's surging global users, stronger monetization and ad growth bolster its bid to outpace Pinterest and Snap, despite stiff digital ad competition.

Meta Platforms stock is up 1% to $575.60 at midday Wednesday after Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) agreed to a proposed multistate teen-safety settlement worth up to $17 billion, ending a federal trial that began days ago in Oakland. It’s the only major social-media name in the green. Meanwhile, Snap (NYSE:SNAP) stock is down 9% to $5.42 ... Meta Heads Toward $580 as a $17B Teen Safety Settlement Ends the Trial; Snap Falls 9%

The structural remedies include limiting kids' usage to two hours per day with nighttime blocks from 12am-6am, which are likely to impact user engagement and advertising load.

Meta agreed to pay a coalition of US states as much as $16.7 billion and to impose sweeping new limits on how teenagers use Facebook and Instagram, according to a court filing on Wednesday that ends a landmark trial in California.The settlement ends the trial in its second week.

Meta (META) reached a settlement in its social media trial, agreeing to pay up to $16.7 billion, according to Reuters. Bloomberg Intelligence head of technology research Mandeep Singh chats with Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma about the ripple effects of the settlement.

Two separate youth-safety legal events are hitting the social media group in the same Wednesday morning session, and the market reactions are moving in opposite directions. One name is buying certainty at a price it can absorb, while the other is picking up fresh exposure with the smallest balance sheet in the group. Snap (NYSE:SNAP) ... Snap Sinks 7% as Pennsylvania Sues Snapchat, Meta Holds Flat After a $16.7B Settlement

Aug 26 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms agreed to pay a maximum $16.68 billion as part of a settlement to resolve claims brought by states across the country that the company designed Facebook and Instagram

Aug 26 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms reached a settlement to resolve claims brought by states across the country that the company designed Instagram and Facebook to addict children, misled consumers

Meta Platforms Inc. and state attorneys general have discussed a possible mid-trial settlement of a blockbuster case accusing the company of deliberately designing Facebook and Instagram to addict teens, people familiar with the matter said.

The market has heavily discounted this social media company's stock, yet its financial engine continues to generate cash at a notable rate.

Eight months after implementing a ban on under-16s accessing social media services like TikTok, Australia finds its younger users are returning in droves, according to new data from Qustodio.

The social media giant is delivering elite-level growth and profits, yet its stock commands only a mid-tier valuation. Is the market right to be so cautious, or is this a classic mismatch.

PINS' AI-driven growth, valuation discount and rising costs shape the debate on whether PINS can sustain its upside.

Something unusual is happening inside the social media trade today, and the stocks moving hardest are the ones that have fallen the most. Understanding why the laggards caught the bid while the sector fund slipped into the red reveals a tension that cuts against how investors have been positioned all year.

PINS gains 21.7% in three months as AI ad tools, record users and stronger Q2 results fuel a rebound while estimate cuts weigh on upside.

Meta Platforms' ad growth accelerates as AI tools, user engagement and advertiser adoption fuel revenue, helping it stay ahead of RDDT and SNAP.

Many small-cap stocks have limited Wall Street coverage, giving savvy investors the chance to act before everyone else catches on. But the flip side is that these businesses have increased downside risk because they lack the scale and staying power of their larger competitors.

Tech stocks were higher late Friday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR E

(Updated with response from Meta spokesperson in the seventh paragraph.) Meta Platforms (META), A

META's 17% YTD drop reflects rising AI costs, weaker cash flow and higher debt, even as AI lifts engagement and ad efficiency across its platforms.

(Updated with response from Google spokesperson in sixth paragraph.) Meta Platforms (META), Alpha

Unprofitable companies can burn through cash quickly, leaving investors exposed if they fail to turn things around. Without a clear path to profitability, these businesses risk running out of capital or relying on dilutive fundraising.

(Updated with response from Snap spokesperson in fifth paragraph.) Meta Platforms (META), Alphabe

Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google and Snap (SNAP) face one fewer teen social media ad

Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley highlights the risks that Meta Platforms (META) could still face even if it wins its current social media addiction trial brought on by four attorneys general.

Snap stock has delivered a steep decline of about 93.0% over the past five years, yet current valuation checks on the shares now point to a potentially more constructive picture than that past performance suggests. The roughly 93.0% share price decline over five years highlights how much long term value the market has already removed from Snap. On the supportive side, any improvement in user engagement or ad monetisation can help sentiment. However, mounting legal and regulatory pressure...

The social media company reported a notable insider sale as its stock has declined 28% over the past year.

The owner of Facebook and Instagram deliberately made its social media apps addictive for children and “hid the truth” about their harms, a US court has been told.

A 29-state youth-harm trial opened in Oakland Tuesday with damages that could dwarf Meta Platforms' entire market cap, and that legal cloud is landing just as the company's cost structure shows a troubling divergence from its revenue growth.