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New Mexico Judge Rules Meta's Platforms Are a Public Nuisance and Orders $567 Million for Teen Mental Health

A New Mexico judge found Facebook and Instagram a public nuisance and ordered Meta to fund $567 million in youth mental health care.

Medical Daily

Meta To Pay Hundreds Of Millions In New Mexico For Harming Kids. More Lawsuits Are Pending

Meta has been ordered to pay an additional $567 million in a legal case where it was found that the company's products hurt the mental health of children and enabled sexual predators.

International Business Times

Meta ordered to pay $567 Mn to US for 'public nuisance' and 'child harm'

A New Mexico judge has penalised the tech giant for creating a public nuisance and endangering children online. Meta confirmed it plans to appeal, insisting it works hard to protect young users across its platforms.

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Social media giant Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico child safety ruling

A New Mexico judge on Thursday ordered Meta to pay more than $500 million, finding the social media company created a public nuisance and harmed children. The ruling follows a March jury verdict awarding the state $375 million after finding Meta liable for exposing children to online predators and other…

France 24

Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico for teen mental health fund

Judge Bryan Biedscheid in Santa Fe ruled the company had created a public nuisance in New Mexico, siding with Attorney General Raul Torrez, a Democrat. Torrez had accused the social media company of designing products to addict young users and failing to protect children from sexual exploitation on its platforms.

The Economic Times

US Justice Department hindering probe of former Epstein ranch, New Mexico says

Jeffrey Epstein news: New Mexico's Attorney General accuses the Justice Department of delaying its investigation. He claims unredacted files on Jeffrey Epstein are being withheld. The state reopened its probe into activities at Epstein's former ranch. The Justice Department stated it responded to the state's request in June. The agency…

The Economic Times

Meta and YouTube aren't the only ones who should be worried after landmark social media addiction ruling

Blockbuster social media addiction trial ends with YouTube and Meta declared negligent.

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Meta knowingly harmed children's mental health, US jury decides in landmark ruling

Meta engaged in "unconscionable" trade practices that unfairly took advantage of the vulnerabilities and inexperiences of children, according to a US jury.

Euronews

Democrat lawmaker vows to keep pressure on Trump over Epstein files as searches on Zorro Ranch begin

California Rep. Ro Khanna says securing justice for victims of late sex offender’s abuse is ‘personal’

The Independent UK

Zuckerberg Overruled His Own Safety Experts to Keep 'Romantic' AI Chatbots Online for Kids

Explore the lawsuit against Meta, alleging CEO Mark Zuckerberg allowed minors access to AI chatbots with potential for sexual interactions.

International Business Times UK

US attorneys general sue to challenge Elon Musk and DOGE’s authority

A new lawsuit challenges Trump ally’s government agency, saying it was unlawfully given ‘virtually unchecked power’.

Al Jazeera

New Mexico Police Shocked After Undercover Operation Reveals Parents 'Pimping Out' Children

Members of the community allegedly engaging in such crimes remain at large, police said

Latin Times

Facebook parent sued by New Mexico alleging it has failed to shield children from predators

New Mexico's attorney general is suing the parent company of Facebook and Instagram claiming it failed to protect underage users from exposure to child sexual abuse material and let adults solicit pornographic imagery from them

The Independent UK

New Mexico police officer charged more than a year after killing Black man at gas station

Police called on 2 August 2022 after victim, Presley Eze, was witnessed leaving store in Las Cruces without paying for beer

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New Mexico police investigate five shootings at Democratic officials’ homes and offices

‘No one deserves threatening and dangerous attacks like this’

The Independent UK

Democratic officials' homes, offices, shot up in New Mexico

Police in New Mexico say the homes or offices of five elected Democratic officials in the Albuquerque area have been hit by gunfire over the past month

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