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22.10.26 - 15:48
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Meta Ordered To Pay New Mexico $25 Billion Over Misleading Privacy Claims (ZeroHedge)
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Meta Ordered To Pay New Mexico $25 Billion Over Misleading Privacy Claims
Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times,
A Santa Fe judge on Wednesday ordered Meta Platforms to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found the company committed 43.9 million violations of state consumer-protection law by making misleading statements about Facebook users' data privacy and control.
The case, filed in 2021, grew out of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. New Mexico alleged that Facebook, now Meta, systematically misled the public - and New Mexico users - about how it handled personal data and allowed third-party apps access to users' information, including statements by senior executives such as CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
A jury on Sept. 25 sided with the state, finding 26 of 29 public statements by Facebook to be misleading and treating each as reaching large numbers of New Mexico Facebook users, producing a total of almost 43.9 million violations.
Under New Mexico's Unfair Practices Act, the maximum ...
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22.10.26 - 07:36
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Meta ordered to pay $25bn to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica data-privacy case (The Guardian)
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Jury had found Meta misled consumers after Trump's 2016 presidential campaign obtained user data without consentA judge in New Mexico ordered Meta Platforms to pay $25bn on Wednesday after a jury found the company had misled consumers in a case arising from allegations that a political consulting firm involved in Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign obtained data from millions of Facebook users without their consent.“Facebook's wrongdoing – over the course of years and systematically broadcast to the public – goes to the heart of Facebook's core business practices,” Judge Francis Mathew wrote in his order following the verdict. Continue reading......
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21.10.26 - 21:13
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Meta to pay New Mexico a historic US$25 billion in Cambridge Analytica case (SCMP)
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Meta Platforms was ordered to pay a groundbreaking US$25 billion civil penalty to the state of New Mexico in a consumer deception case spurred by the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
The fine issued by state court Judge Francis Mathew is among the largest verdicts issued in US legal history.
The award comes after a jury in Santa Fe determined that Meta had violated the state's consumer protection over 43 million times based on widely viewed deceptive statements made by the company and its top......
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