Court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online
Business Court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online By Associated Press Published Aug. Add The New York Post on Google A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms in the second phase of a landmark trial. Judge Bryan Biedscheid said in a ruling late Thursday that the bulk of the money — $420 million — will be used for treatment services for young people.
- ▪Business Court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online By Associated Press Published Aug.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms in the second phase of a landmark trial.
- ▪Judge Bryan Biedscheid said in a ruling late Thursday that the bulk of the money — $420 million — will be used for treatment services for young people.
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| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/08/07/business/new-mexico-court-orders-instagram-and-facebooks-meta-to-pay-567m-to-address-kids-mental-health-online/ |
| Publication time | Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:01:33 -0400 |
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Business Court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online By Associated Press Published Aug. 7, 2026, 4:01 a.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms in the second phase of a landmark trial.
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