Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million Fine by New Mexico Judge
6 sources·Updated August 7, 2026
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- NPR News Now·51m agoCourt orders Instagram and Facebook's Meta to pay $567M to address kids' mental health online
Judge Bryan Biedscheid said in a ruling late Thursday that the bulk of the money will be used for treatment services for young people.
Read at NPR News Now → - ARY News PK·2h agoMeta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico for teen mental health fund
Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico for teen mental health fund
Read at ARY News PK → - Financial Times·3h agoUS court tells Meta to pay nearly $1bn penalty over social media harm to children
New Mexico judge orders tech group to pay extra fine in lawsuit brought by state attorney-general in 2023
Read at Financial Times → - National Post·3h agoMeta ordered to pay New Mexico US$567 million to decrease ‘public nuisance’ and child harm
In March, the jury found Meta violated the state's Unfair Practices Act by misleading consumers about the safety of its products for children
Read at National Post → - NZ Herald World·4h agoMeta ordered to pay US state $966m to abate ‘public nuisance’ and child harm
Meta was ordered to pay $966m over five years, mostly for mental health.
Read at NZ Herald World → - NYT Technology·4h agoMeta Ordered to Pay $567 Million Fine by New Mexico Judge
The penalty, imposed by a state judge, is on top of a $375 million fine ordered by a jury that found Meta misled users about the safety of its platforms.
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