Meta Ordered to Pay $567M in New Mexico Child Exploitation Lawsuit – CNET0

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• August 7, 2026

A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay $567 million for failing to warn the public about the dangers its social media platforms posed to children. The judgment is in addition to the $375 million the Instagram and Facebook parent company was ordered to pay in March as part of the trial’s first phase.