The ruling also requires changes to platform features and a school reporting portal for underage users
New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567M over child mental health harms
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In the second phase, prosecutors had asked the judge to impose fundamental changes at Meta aimed at reining in addictive features, improving age verification and preventing child sexual exploitation through default privacy settings and closer oversight. The rest will go toward awareness and prevention, screening services and other costs over the next five years. A New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to pay $567m for mental health harm to children from its platforms.
Furthermore, The company must also partner with schools or a child safety organization to create a reporting portal where school staff can flag users who may be under 13.
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In the second phase, prosecutors had asked the judge to impose fundamental changes at Meta aimed at reining in addictive features, improving age verification and preventing child sexual exploitation through default privacy settings and closer oversight.
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The rest will go toward awareness and prevention, screening services and other costs over the next five years.
according to CBS News — Latest +2A New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to pay $567m for mental health harm to children from its platforms.
according to The Guardian — International EditionNew Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health.
according to The Guardian — International EditionAug 6 : A New Mexico state court ordered Meta on Thursday to pay $567 million and change how its platforms function for young users in the state after finding the company is to blame for harming children's mental health.
according to Channel News AsiaMeta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico for teen mental health fund.
according to Channel News AsiaThe company must also partner with schools or a child safety organization to create a reporting portal where school staff can flag users who may be under 13.
according to CBS News — Latest +1
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