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Meta Made 43M Misleading Statements, New Mexico Jury Finds, Including

Meta Made 43M Misleading Statements, New Mexico Jury Finds, Including on Its Cambridge Analytica Response

Meta Made 43M Misleading Statements, New Mexico Jury Finds, Including

TL;DRNew Mexico jury found Meta liable for 43 million misleading statements about privacy.

Why it matters: Sets precedent for state-level accountability; could expose Meta to massive damages and spawn copycat suits.

A New Mexico jury on Friday "found Facebook liable for deceiving users" about its privacy protections, reports the Associated Press. A New Mexico newspaper calls it "another massive legal victory" against Facebook, reporting that the jury found Facebook "had committed tens of…

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