NEW MEXICO COURT ORDERS META TO PAY $567M OVER HARMS TO CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH

Ruling comes as part of second phase of landmark trial that found social media company enabled harm against users A New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to pay $567m into a fund aimed at… The Thursday ruling comes as a part of the second phase of a landmark trial the social media giant lost in March.

Media | The Guardian reports that ruling comes as part of second phase of landmark trial that found social media company enabled harm against users A New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to pay $567m into a fund aimed at…

The report adds: The Thursday ruling comes as a part of the second phase of a landmark trial the social media giant lost in March.

At the time, a jury found that the company knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its platforms, and imposed the maximum penalty: a $375m fine.

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