Think the roughly $18 Billion Meta has settled for over child safety is a slap on the wrist?

Wait until you see the actual details:
Paid in annual installments over a 10-year period

States receive the money, not the victims

30% will only be paid if YouTube & TikTok:

"...pay an amount matching the 30% figure
"...implement a one-hour Daily Limit, Night Mode, and age assurance measures"

Our Agreement With Bipartisan Attorneys General: Calling on TikTok and YouTube to Join Us in Supporting Teens

Today, we are announcing an agreement with a bipartisan group of 51 attorneys general across US states, territories, and the District of Columbia, building on our longstanding efforts to empower parents and support teens.

Meta Newsroom (about.fb.com)

Meta even wrote a wonderfully open letter to their competitors!

Sadly now everyone will have to verify themselves, too bad for Meta, now they will have to collect even more data - which we know they totally oppose and hate