United States of America: Jury found Meta Platforms liable for child safety failures and deceptive platform practices and ordered USD 375 million in civil penalties
Description
Jury found Meta Platforms liable for child safety failures and deceptive platform practices and ordered USD 375 million in civil penalties
On 24 March 2026, a jury of the First Judicial District Court, County of Santa Fe, issued its decision in a lawsuit brought by the New Mexico Department of Justice against Meta Platforms. The jury found Meta Platforms liable on both counts under the…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court