A New Mexico judge ruled Meta created a "public nuisance" that harmed children's mental health, ordering the company to pay over half a billion dollars in damages and overhaul safety features on Facebook and Instagram.
  • Arcane2077@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    2 days ago

    For a tiny bit of context, Instagram was worth more than double that amount when Facebook (now known as Meta) bought it FOURTEEN YEARS ago

  • Octavio@piefed.socialEnglish
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    2 days ago

    In case you were worried about poor Meta, they made about $68 Billion in net profit in the past year, which translates to 186 million every single day. This amount is about 3 days worth of earnings. Not nothing, but does anyone think it’s enough to make them change their behavior?

  • DillDough@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Really didn’t expect New Mexico to be the state that fights the pedo class the hardest but I’m thankful for them finally stepping up. Now get that ranch dug up.