A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $567 million and overhaul how Facebook and Instagram operate for young users, ruling that the company created a "public nuisance" by failing to adequately protect children. 

The decision, handed down Thursday, brings Meta's total penalty in the case to $942 million once combined with an earlier jury award.

Judge Bryan Biedscheid's decision follows a jury's finding in March that Meta violated state consumer protection law by misrepresenting the safety of its platforms for........

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