New Mexico Orders Meta to Protect Kids | Durham News

New Mexico just handed Meta a historic blow — a $567 million judgment plus sweeping reforms to protect kids online. The court ordered Meta to overhaul age verification, curb addictive design, and combat child exploitation — not just to pay, but to change how it operates. Attorney General Raúl Torrez called out Meta’s lack of accountability, noting the outdated laws used in this case were written before social media existed. While Meta plans to appeal, this ruling could spark nationwide legal action as families and states push back against tech giants’ impact on youth mental health. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e2979944e57bfa6a