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Crucial Quote<\/h2>\n

The compared Meta to a polluting factory and said: \u201cthe Court finds and concludes that, just as noxious pollution produced by the factory can harm the common public right to reasonably clean air, the harmful effects of Meta\u2019s platforms on children do not stay contained by its platforms and, instead, migrate to the internet as a whole and, perhaps most concerning, to the real world and create a common, societal burden on and harm to the affected children and their families and schools, as well as hospitals and law enforcement.\u201d<\/p>\n

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What Has New Mexico\u2019s Attorney General Said About The Ruling?<\/h2>\n

After the ruling, the state\u2019s Attorney General Raul Torrez issued a statement saying<\/u>: \u201cThis case has always been about protecting children, standing up for families, and making sure that one of the world\u2019s largest technology companies cannot profit from practices that endanger young people without consequence. Today\u2019s decision is a victory for every parent who has worried about what social media is doing to their child and every child who deserves to grow up safer online.\u201d<\/p>\n

How Has Meta Responded?<\/h2>\n

In a post on X<\/u>, Meta\u2019s communications chief Andy Stone wrote: \u201cWe disagree with the ruling and will appeal. We work hard to keep people safe on our platforms and have been transparent about the challenges of identifying and removing bad actors and harmful content. We remain confident in our record of protecting teens online and will continue to defend ourselves against claims that misrepresent the facts.\u201d<\/p>\n

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big number<\/h2>\n

$2.4 billion. That is the total charges linked to various legal proceedings involving Meta in the second quarter of this year, the company said its latest earnings report last month. A press release accompanying the earnings, noted that the company continues to monitor \u201cactive legal and regulatory matters that could significantly impact our business and financial results. For example, we continue to see scrutiny on youth-related issues in several markets and have a number of youth-related trials scheduled for this year in the U.S., which may ultimately result in a material loss.\u201d<\/p>\n

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