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Court orders Instagram and Facebook's Meta to pay $567M to address kids' mental health online
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: AP , as published by ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC)
· August 7, 2026
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A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms.
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