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New Mexico trial citing โ€˜public nuisanceโ€™ laws against Meta, social platforms

A trial beginning โ in New Mexico on Monday could prompt a judge to order sweeping changes โ to how Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp operate โ€“ a move Meta Platforms has warned could force it to withdraw from the state. The case, which will be tried before a judge in Santa Fe, stems from a lawsuit filed by New Mexico Attorney General Raรบl Torrez, a Democrat, accusing the social media giant of designing its products to addict young users and failing to protect children from sexual exploitation on...