18 hours ago · A New Mexico jury handed down a $375 million verdict in a case brought by the state’s attorney general against Meta for enabling child sexual exploitation.

4 days ago · The first jury verdict in a series of social media child safety trials this year is in — and it’s not looking good for Meta.

4 days ago · But it may be too soon to tell whether litigation will change the way popular social media and messaging platforms function — or influence the complex algorithms that deliver content to …

4 days ago · The first jury verdict in a series of social media child safety trials this year is in — and it’s not looking good for Meta. A jury in New Mexico found on Tuesday that the social media giant ...

3 days ago · Due to the legal pressure from the jury verdicts and the enacted and pending legislation, the social media industry faces existential legal liability and inevitably will need to reconfigure their ...

4 days ago · Verdicts against social media companies carry consequences. But questions linger Both the California and New Mexico trials highlighted the addictive properties of platform algorithms and …

4 days ago · But the verdict will lead others to pursue similar cases against tech companies (thousands are already pending), and possibly result in changes to the design of social-media apps.

4 days ago · "The jury's verdict is a historic victory for every child and family who has paid the price for Meta's choice to put profits over kids' safety," New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said in a ...

3 days ago · The $375 million Meta verdict is a warning | Opinion Teens are especially susceptible to being on social media too much. These verdicts confirmed what data had already shown us.

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 ...