{"id":14943,"date":"2026-08-07T12:00:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T12:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=14943"},"modified":"2026-08-07T12:00:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T12:00:59","slug":"meta-ordered-to-pay-an-additional-567-million-in-public-nuisance-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=14943","title":{"rendered":"Meta ordered to pay an additional $567 million in public nuisance ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom:1em; color:#666; font-size:0.9em;\">\n<strong>Jess Weatherbed<\/strong><br \/>\n &bull;<br \/>\nAugust 7, 2026\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo collage of Mark Zuckerberg.\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"The Verge | Photo by Tom Williams via Getty Images\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/25263320\/STK169_Zuckerberg_C_CVirginia.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million in the second phase of New Mexico&#8217;s landmark child safety case, bringing total charges to nearly $1 billion for being a &#8220;public nuisance.&#8221; In a ruling published on Thursday, the Santa Fe district court found that Meta&#8217;s platforms are a &#8220;significant contributing cause&#8221; of a teen mental health crisis affecting public health and safety throughout New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This case has always been about protecting children, standing up for families, and making sure that one of the world&#8217;s largest technology companies cannot profit from practices that endanger young people without consequence,&#8221; New Mexico Attorney G \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/976537\/meta-new-mexico-cild-safety-fine-public-nuisance\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:1.5em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/976537\/meta-new-mexico-cild-safety-fine-public-nuisance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full article &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jess Weatherbed &bull; August 7, 2026 Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million in the second phase of New Mexico&#8217;s landmark child safety case, bringing total charges to nearly $1 billion for being a &#8220;public nuisance.&#8221; In a ruling published on Thursday, the Santa Fe district court found that Meta&#8217;s platforms are a &#8220;significant<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=14943\" class=\"themebutton2\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14943\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}