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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Meta ordered to pay millions more in child safety lawsuit

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A New Mexico court has ordered the parent company of Facebook to pay $942 million, a significant increase in penalties against Meta following a lawsuit on child safety. “We’ve got to start this conversation,” Dr. Rebecca Bailey, a family psychologist, tells “Jesse Weber Live.” “We are so much up against some very, very smart adults making content for kids that kids are not ready to deal with.” "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.

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Sourcehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AflMyFvKbqw
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JUSTTHENEWS (Greg Piper) - New Minnesota law requires social media to constantly guess user ages, disable 'addictive' features

"Buried beneath the child protection language is a surveillance apparatus that applies to every user, not just minors," civil liberties group warns.

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Sourcehttps://justthenews.com/politics-policy/privacy/new-minnesota-law-requires-social-media-constantly-guess-user-ages-disable
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JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Tech companies oppose bill that would make it easier for government to snoop on devices, platforms

The companies say the Canadian bill will weaken encryption and expose users to risks, including hackers.

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Sourcehttps://justthenews.com/politics-policy/regulation/tech-companies-oppose-bill-would-make-it-easier-government-snoop-devices
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ABCNEWS - Facebook, WhatsApp should remove accounts that defraud users, Manhattan DA says

Facebook and WhatsApp are failing to remove imposter accounts that "have led to tens of thousands of dollars of fraudulent transfers," says Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg.

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Sourcehttps://abcnews.com/US/facebook-whatsapp-remove-accounts-defraud-users-manhattan-da/story?id=131889369
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NYTIMES (Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe and Ian Mount) - Is Big Tech Facing a Big Tobacco Moment?

Back-to-back courtroom losses have put technology giants, including Meta and Google, in uncertain territory as they face lawsuits and bans on teen users.

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Sourcehttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/26/business/dealbook/meta-youtube-social-media-tobacco.html
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