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Meta ordered to pay $375 million in New Mexico child exploitation case in ‘clear message to Big Tech’

A New Mexico jury found Meta liable for misleading customers and endangering children, marking a landmark ruling against one of the world’s most powerful technology companies.  The jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million in penalties in the case, following more than two years of litigation, finding that it violated New Mexico’s consumer protection laws. […]

March 25, 2026

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