What could come next for other social media firms as a jury finds Meta platforms harm childrenA New Mexico jury has fined Meta 375 million dollars. This is the first verdict in child safety trials against social media companies. The ...
25 Mar, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Meta ordered to pay $375 million in New Mexico trial over child exploitation, user safety claimsIn a landmark decision, a jury in New Mexico has convicted Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, of breaching stat...
25 Mar, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Meta awaits verdict in New Mexico child safety trialA New Mexico jury is deliberating in a major trial against social media giant Meta. The company is accused of endangering children by expos...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
As New Mexico investigates, questions are raised about Epstein's links to the powerfulPolice are now searching Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico ranch. This comes as powerful former politicians in the state face scrutiny. They con...
21 Mar, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Meta executive warned Facebook Messenger encryption plan was 'so irresponsible', shows court filingMeta executives proceeded with a plan to encrypt the messaging services connected to its Facebook and Instagram apps despite internal warni...
24 Feb, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to childrenSome of the biggest players from Meta to TikTok are facing federal and state trials that seek to hold them responsible for harming children...
20 Feb, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Trial against Meta in New Mexico focuses on dangers of child sexual exploitation on social mediaA trial focused on the dangers of child sexual exploitation on social media and whether Meta misrepresented the safety of its platforms beg...
09 Feb, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Arguments to begin in key US social media addiction trialArguments are set to begin Monday in a landmark US trial that could establish a legal precedent on whether social media companies deliberat...
09 Feb, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
Undercover investigation of Meta heads to trial in New Mexico in first stand-alone case by stateNew Mexico is leading a groundbreaking trial against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Prosecutors allege Meta created a ...
01 Feb, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Meta faces New Mexico trial over child-exploitation claimsMeta will face a New Mexico jury over claims its apps exposed children to sexual abuse. The state says weak safeguards and addictive design...
30 Jan, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Meta CEO Zuckerberg blocked curbs on sex-talking chatbots for minors, court filing allegesMeta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg approved allowing minors to access AI chatbot companions that safety staffers warned were capable of s...
28 Jan, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Trump makes moves to expand his power, sparking chaos, possible constitutional crisisPresident Donald Trump has taken steps to maximize his power early in his second term, leading to a constitutional challenge. His administr...
29 Jan, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
Snap sued by New Mexico over failure to protect children from sexual exploitationThe lawsuit brought by New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez said a months-long investigation found that Snapchat was a primary platform ...
06 Sep, 2024, 06.07 PM IST
New Mexico sues Meta, CEO Mark Zuckerberg over child protection failures"Our investigation into Meta's social media platforms demonstrates that they are not safe spaces for children but rather prime locations fo...
07 Dec, 2023, 12.24 AM IST