Meta Ordered to Pay $567M in New Mexico Child Safety Case
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta Platforms to pay $567 million and implement changes to protect children on Facebook and Instagram.
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A New Mexico judge ordered Meta Platforms on Thursday to pay $567 million in a child safety case. Along with the financial penalty, the court required Meta to implement specific changes aimed at protecting young users on its major platforms, Facebook and Instagram.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
The decision targets child safety practices across Meta's primary social media networks. Under the court's order, Meta Platforms must pay the $567 million amount while putting new protections in place for children on both Facebook and Instagram.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
