Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook
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A judge in New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion following a jury verdict that found the company liable for intentionally deceiving Facebook users regarding their privacy. The ruling, issued on Wednesday, marks the largest fine ever imposed on the tech giant.
The legal action stems from findings that Meta executives consistently misled users about the company's privacy practices. This judgment represents a significant escalation in regulatory and legal challenges facing the corporation concerning its data handling and transparency policies.
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