# Meta ordered to pay an additional $567 million in public nuisance ruling

> Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million in the second phase of New Mexico’s landmark child safety case, bringing total charges to nearly $1 billion for being a “public nuisance.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/976537/meta-new-mexico-cild-safety-fine-public-nuisance?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a75a3a8744000bd7c238628)
- **Published:** 2026-08-07
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #meta #public #ruling #million #nuisance #ordered #additional #mexico
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