Of the $567 million the judge ordered Meta to pay, $420 million is designated for “treatment” of harms the platform caused. A Meta spokesperson told Source NM that the company would appeal the ruling. The ruling marks the end of the second closely watched trial New Mexico brought against Meta. In March, a jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million after agreeing with Torrez’s office that the company had violated state consumer protection laws. The post Meta branded ‘public nuisance’ and bludgeoned with ‘historic’ $567​ million judgment appeared first on Raw Story.