New Mexico social media lawsuit ends in $375-million verdict against Meta

A New Mexico court jury has issued a $375 million verdict against Meta in a social media-related lawsuit. The case appears connected to broader social media addiction litigation that has been consolidating across federal courts against major platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. This verdict represents a substantial judgment in what has become an active area of mass-tort litigation targeting social media companies over alleged harm from their platforms' addictive design and effects on users.

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