Meta ordered to cough up $25 billion in New Mexico privacy case
TL;DRMeta faces $25 billion penalty in New Mexico over old Cambridge Analytica privacy violations.
Why it matters: Signals regulators still pursuing tech giants for data misuse; sets precedent for future privacy enforcement.

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Meta says it will create a new class of nonvoting stock
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