EQUIPEngadget · 59m ago
Court orders Meta to pay an additional $567 million in New Mexico child safety case

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A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay $567 million following a ruling that the company acts as a public nuisance regarding child safety. The awarded funds will support the expansion and maintenance of state-run programs.
- 01Meta must pay 567 million dollars in additional fines following a New Mexico judicial ruling
- 02The court legally classified Meta's operations as a public nuisance in the child safety case
- 03Financial penalties are designated for funding specific New Mexico state protection programs
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A judge has ruled that Meta is a public nuisance and has to pay fine that will go towards funding state programs.