Meta Fined $375M for Child Safety Violations in New Mexico

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A New Mexico court has ruled against Meta, ordering the company to pay $375 million for failing to adequately protect children from online exploitation. The lawsuit alleged that Meta misled users about the safety of its platforms, contributing to child exploitation. This landmark verdict highlights the growing scrutiny of social media companies' responsibility in safeguarding children and could set a precedent for future cases.