Meta ordered to pay $25 billion for violating New Mexico's consumer protection law

A district judge on Wednesday ordered that Meta pay a $25 billion civil penalty to New Mexico for violating the state's consumer protection law.

Meta ordered to pay $25 billion for violating New Mexico's consumer protection law

TL;DR

  • Meta has been ordered to pay a $25 billion civil penalty.
  • The penalty was imposed by a district judge.
  • The violation was of New Mexico's consumer protection law.
  • The order was made on Wednesday.