Meta ordered to pay $375 million in New Mexico child safety case
SANTA FE, New Mexico: A New Mexico jury has ordered Meta Platforms to pay US$375 million in civil penalties after finding the company violated state law in a case centred on user safety and child exploitation claims.
The verdict, delivered after less than a day of deliberations, marks the first time a jury has ruled on such allegations against Meta. The lawsuit, brought by the state's attorney general, accused t