In another major blow to Meta, a New Mexico judge ordered the social media giant to pay $567 million and take actions to make its platform safer for young people. The latest penalty is in addition to the $375 million that a New Mexico jury ordered Meta to pay after finding that the company violated...Read More
Meta was ordered by a New Mexico judge to pay $567 million and implement new safety measures for young users on its platforms. The ruling represents the largest financial penalty so far against Meta in legal battles related to social media harm and addiction. The big picture: The $567 million fine is in addition to...Read More
Meta has been ordered to pay another $567 million after a US judge ruled against the company over allegations that its social media platforms exposed children to harmful content and failed to adequately protect young users. Judge Bryan Biedscheid issued the ruling in New Mexico on Thursday, adding to the legal and regulatory pressure facing...Read More
Now renamed the AI Security Institute (AISI), the organisation has become one of the few independent bodies in the world with direct access to some of the most powerful AI models before they are released publicly. More importantly, it has begun uncovering behaviour that even the companies building those systems did not anticipate. Over the...Read More
Why the Meta child safety ruling matters A US court has ordered Meta to pay $567 million (€492 million) into a teen mental health fund and overhaul how Facebook and Instagram work for young users. A Meta child safety ruling that could ripple out to the Dublin-headquartered giant’s wider operations. Judge Bryan Biedscheid in Santa...Read More
A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay $567m (€492m) into a teen mental health fund and change how its platforms function for young users, finding the company harms children’s wellbeing. Judge Bryan Biedscheid in Santa Fe ruled the company had created a public nuisance in the state, siding with Democrat attorney general Raúl...Read More
A US state court has ordered Meta to pay $567 million and restrict some Facebook and Instagram features for children, in what is being described as the largest child-safety ruling against the company. The court found that Meta had created a “public nuisance” that endangered young users. The ruling comes as dozens of other US...Read More
Pollution does not stay inside the factory that makes it. That was the comparison Judge Bryan Biedscheid used on Thursday when he ordered Meta Platforms to pay New Mexico $567 million and found that the damage its platforms do to children spills out onto families, schools, hospitals and law enforcement. The ruling follows a $375...Read More
A US judge in New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay another $567m (£421m) for its failure to warn the public about dangers its platforms posed to children, marking the largest fine against the company over child safety. Judge Bryan Biedscheid said the social media giant is a “public nuisance” akin to air pollution and...Read More
Meta has been ordered to pay a record $942 million after a US judge ruled the company failed to protect children from harm on its social media platforms. A court in New Mexico imposed a new $567 million penalty, adding to an earlier $375 million award in the same case. The ruling marks the largest...Read More
