Meta ordered to pay $25 billion to New Mexico for misleading its users
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta, Facebook's owner, to pay $25 billion for misleading its users about how their personal data was handled. Judge Francis J. Mathew held that the deception was intentional and that the company systematically confused users for more than a decade. The jury found more than 43 million violations of the state's consumer protection laws. Meta said it will appeal the ruling.
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- A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion, the largest fine in its history.
- Judge Francis J. Mathew concluded the deception over data control was intentional and systematic.
- The jury found more than 43 million violations of the state's consumer protection laws.
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