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07 Aug 2026, 11:43 UTC · 1h ago
Meta ordered to pay more than US$900 million in New Mexico child safety case
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Proactive Investors - Finance
07 Aug 2026, 11:43 UTC · 1h ago
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The New Mexico ruling serves as a legal test case for thousands of other pending lawsuits against social media companies regarding youth safety. — If this creates a precedent for liability, it opens the door for massive aggregate settlements across the entire social media sector.
-0.50A New Mexico judge ordered Meta Platforms to pay over US$900 million, consisting of a US$567 million abatement fund and US$375 million in civil penalties. — While the fine is a direct hit to cash, the amount is relatively small compared to Meta's balance sheet, but it signals increasing legal liability.
-0.40Alvopetro Energy reported Q2 2026 sales volumes of 3,067 boepd, a 26% year-on-year increase, with revenue exceeding $19 million. — Strong operational growth and revenue increases are typically positive for a small-cap energy company's valuation.
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Meta must implement mandatory safety changes, including hiding 'like' counts for underage users and publishing platform risk disclosures. — Product changes that reduce engagement metrics for a key demographic can negatively impact long-term growth and ad targeting.
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The company was ordered to pay over US$900 million in penalties and establish an abatement fund due to harm caused to young users.
The company reported a 26% year-on-year increase in Q2 2026 sales volumes.
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