A New Mexico jury has ruled that social media platform Meta is harmful to children's mental health and in violation of state consumer protection law, marking a significant verdict for child welfare advocates.

<img alt="Black word and symbol on white that reads META" height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/c4772e19-79c3-4e50-8dec-9fe0e0f9b647,1774389194339/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C1%2C3808%2C2142%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="FILE PHOTO: The logo of Meta is seen at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 11, 2025. " width="620" /><p>A New Mexico jury found Tuesday that social media conglomerate Meta is harmful to children's mental health and in violation of...