Meta hit with $800 million fine over child safety failures

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A US judge has ordered Meta to pay around $800 million - bringing its total fines close to a billion, after ruling the company a public nuisance over the psychological harm and sexual exploitation of children caused via Instagram and Facebook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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