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Meta Pays $567M for Social Media Harm | Durham News
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Meta just got slapped with a $567 million judgment in New Mexico for harming young users on Facebook and Instagram, with $420 million earmarked for youth treatment and the rest for prevention programs. The court ordered sweeping changes: mandatory safety banners, AI-driven age verification improvements, and school partnerships to flag underage accounts — all under strict state oversight. While Meta plans to appeal, this ruling sends a clear message: social media giants will face consequences when their platforms knowingly endanger kids.
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