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Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico child safety case

Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico child safety case

A Santa Fe state district court has ordered Meta to pay an additional $567 million and instituted a five-year operational decree on its platforms for users under 18.

Business ·8 Aug 2026, 10:20 ·Elena Voss 4 min read
Meta users can now opt out of allowing AI to reuse public Instagram photos

Meta users can now opt out of allowing AI to reuse public Instagram photos

Meta has introduced a feature that uses public Instagram photos as social context for AI-generated images. Users can adjust their privacy settings to restrict how their content is utilized by the tool.

Business ·11 Jul 2026, 00:02 ·Elena Voss 3 min read
EU orders Meta to remove addictive features or face significant fines

EU orders Meta to remove addictive features or face significant fines

The European Commission is demanding structural changes to Meta's platforms, alleging that features like infinite scrolling and autoplay exploit user behavior.

Business ·10 Jul 2026, 19:03 ·Elena Voss 3 min read