Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin Department of Justice announces largest big tech settlement in history

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. — the largest state consumer protection settlement involving a single company in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s – that would result in up to $313 million being directed to Wisconsin. In addition to the payment, Meta must also ...