Meta ordered to pay $25bn in user data privacy case
A judge in the US state of New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion (€22.2bn) to the state after a jury found last month that the social media giant had deceived users in a case related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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[Claude] All three reports cover the same New Mexico ruling ordering Meta to pay US$25bn over misleading users about privacy, and none contradict Report 1's facts.
6d ago[Claude] All three other reports cover the same New Mexico $25bn ruling against Meta over deceiving users about data handling, with no conflicting facts.
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