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New Mexico Trial Targets Meta Over 'Public Nuisance' of Social Platforms

A trial is underway in New Mexico against Meta Platforms, alleging that Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are designed to addict young users and fail to protect children from exploitation. The state's Attorney General is seeking sweeping changes to the platforms' operations. Meta has warned that such an order could potentially force its withdrawal from New Mexico.

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