Meta ordered to pay $375M in New Mexico child exploitation case

Name: Meta ordered to pay $375M in New Mexico child exploitation case
Uploaded: 2026-03-25T15:52:02Z
Duration: 52 s
Description: A New Mexico jury determined Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its social media platforms, a verdict that signals a changing tide against tech companies and the government’s willingness to crack down.

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A New Mexico jury determined Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its social media platforms, a verdict that signals a changing tide against tech companies and the government’s willingness to crack down.