Meta因儿童剥削和用户安全指控在新墨西哥州审判中被判支付3.75亿美元


2026年3月24日 晚上9:05 UTC / 路透社 / 作者:戴安娜·诺瓦克·琼斯

Instagram应用图标在这张2025年10月27日拍摄的插图中出现在智能手机上。路透社/Dado Ruvic/插图

3月24日(路透社)- 新墨西哥州陪审团周二裁定,Meta平台公司在该州总检察长提起的诉讼中违反了州法律。总检察长指控该公司误导用户关于Facebook、Instagram和WhatsApp的安全性,并在这些平台上助长儿童性剥削。

经过不到一天的审议,陪审团认定Meta违反了新墨西哥州的消费者保护法,并命令该公司支付3.75亿美元民事罚款。

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这一判决标志着陪审团首次就此类指控对Meta做出裁决,该公司正面临一系列关于其平台如何影响年轻人心理健康的诉讼。

“我们对判决表示尊重并将提出上诉,

Meta ordered to pay $375 million in New Mexico trial over child exploitation, user safety claims

March 24, 2026 9:05 PM UTC / Reuters / By Diana Novak Jones

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Instagram app icon is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

March 24 (Reuters) – A New Mexico jury on Tuesday found Meta Platforms violated state law in a lawsuit brought by the state attorney general, who accused the company ​of misleading users about the safety of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp and of enabling child sexual exploitation on those platforms.

After deliberating less than a day, the jury found that Meta violated New Mexico’s ‌consumer protection law and ordered the company to pay $375 million in civil penalties.

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The verdict marks the first time a jury has ruled on such claims against Meta, as the company faces a wave of lawsuits over how its platforms affect young people’s mental health.

“We respectfully disagree with the verdict and will appeal,

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