New Mexico just slapped Meta with a $567 million fine — the biggest ever for child safety failures on social media — forcing the company to prioritize kids’ mental health over profits. Four hundred twenty million goes straight to youth treatment, while another $192 million funds prevention and awareness programs over five years. The state accused Meta of ignoring young users’ well-being, and while Meta defended its safety measures and challenged some demands as unconstitutional, the judge sided with New Mexico — potentially setting a national precedent for how tech giants are held accountable for online harms.
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