Judge rules Meta caused “public nuisance” and must fund mental health treatment

Organization: Jon Brodkin

Location: Global

Source: Jon Brodkin

A New Mexico judge yesterday ordered Meta to pay $567 million for a fund that would alleviate the “public nuisance” created by its social media services. The order to pay for youth mental health care is in addition to $375 million in civil penalties that a jury ordered Meta to pay earlier in the same case. New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez sued Meta in a Santa Fe County court in 2023. A jury found in March 2026 that Meta’s social media platforms do not effectively protect kids from chil…


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