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Governor Hails Agreement with Meta on Minors’ Social Media Protections

Published Aug 27, 2026, 12:15 PM ASTvia El Vocero

At a glance

  • Agreement between Puerto Rico Government and Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • Changes in protection of minors on social media
  • Economic compensation to the island over the next decade

Why this matters: The agreement’s focus on protecting minors on social media and providing economic compensation to Puerto Rico has direct implications for the island’s youth and economy.

Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González Colón described as a "major achievement" an agreement reached between the Puerto Rico government and Meta Platforms, Inc. She said the deal will bring changes to protect minors on social media platforms and will provide economic compensation for the island over the next decade.

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