Hilgers Announces New Guide for Parents to Protect Children Online

NEBRASKA PART OF 'LANDMARK' SETTLEMENT

META LAWSUIT

Hilgers announces new guide for parents to protect children online

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Yesterday, Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced the settlement with Meta that leaves Nebraska receiving over $200 million. The lawsuit pertained to Meta not having safeguards for children. Now, Meta is obligated to change safety standards. Hilgers announced today the launching of a new publication called Parenting in the Digital Age. “Our office will not stop fighting...

Nebraska AG launches digital safety guide for parents after $17B Meta settlement

The "Parenting in the Digital Age" guide covers social media, screen time, cyberbullying, online grooming and tools to find hidden apps on your child's phone.

Nebraska To Receive Up To $201 Million From Meta Landmark Settlement

Nebraska Attorney General logo on a podium on June 18, 2026. (Juan Salinas II / Nebraska Examiner) By Juan Salinas IINebraska ExaminerLINCOLN — Nebraska will receive up to $201 million from the Meta landmark settlement, Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday morning. Nebraska’s sum is part of a larger settlement of $17.1 billion with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories over claims that the company knowingly designed a…