Sex Abuse Litigation

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2 reports indexed, newest first.

August 2026

  1. New Mexico judge orders Meta to pay $567 million and tighten protections for minors

    A Santa Fe judge found Meta created a public nuisance and ordered $567 million for a teen mental health fund plus a five-year decree including tighter limits on adult contact with minors and enhanced review of child sexual abuse reports. Meta said it will appeal.

    Verdict United States, New MexicoReported by TimesLIVE (Reuters)

March 2026

  1. Santa Fe jury orders Meta to pay New Mexico $375 million in child exploitation case

    A jury found Meta willfully violated New Mexico's consumer protection law by misrepresenting platform safety, including the extent of child sexual exploitation, and awarded the state $375 million. Meta said it would appeal.

    Verdict United States, New MexicoReported by Source NM