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New Mexico Judge Slams Meta Over Kids' Safety | Lubbock News

New Mexico Judge Slams Meta Over Kids' Safety | Lubbock News

Published 4 days, 5 hours ago
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A New Mexico judge just slapped Meta with a $567 million fine, calling its platforms “factories” polluting kids’ mental health—and ordered draconian safeguards like 90-hour monthly limits for teens and AI chatbot bans. But with implementation hurdles, limited geographic scope, and Meta’s looming appeal, the real battle’s just beginning. Experts say core addictive features like algorithmic feeds remain untouched, while small wins like hiding likes and blocking strangers offer hope. This state-level ruling could ignite a national firestorm—pushing lawmakers to finally craft federal rules for the digital age.

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