{"id":77935,"date":"2026-08-26T14:54:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T19:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/26\/parent-whose-16-year-old-daughter-died-by-suicide-reacts-to-meta-settlement-video\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T14:54:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T19:54:48","slug":"parent-whose-16-year-old-daughter-died-by-suicide-reacts-to-meta-settlement-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/26\/parent-whose-16-year-old-daughter-died-by-suicide-reacts-to-meta-settlement-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent whose 16-year-old daughter died by suicide reacts to Meta settlement \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria Hicks, mother of Alexandra Hicks, told reporters that she feels &#8216;justice is possible&#8217; after Meta settled in its US trial over teen addiction. On 26 August in a Oakland, California, federal courtroom, Meta agreed to establish safeguards for teenagers and pay up to $17bn. Dozens of US states had accused the tech giant of addicting and harming children with dangerous products<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/video\/2026\/aug\/26\/parent-16-year-old-daughter-died-by-suicide-reacts-meta-settlement\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria Hicks, mother of Alexandra Hicks, told reporters that she feels &#8216;justice is possible&#8217; after Meta settled in its US trial over teen addiction. On 26 August in a Oakland, California, federal courtroom, Meta agreed to establish safeguards for teenagers and pay up to $17bn. Dozens of US states had accused the tech giant of &#8230; <a title=\"Parent whose 16-year-old daughter died by suicide reacts to Meta settlement \u2013 video\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/26\/parent-whose-16-year-old-daughter-died-by-suicide-reacts-to-meta-settlement-video\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Parent whose 16-year-old daughter died by suicide reacts to Meta settlement \u2013 video\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}