META. People are seen behind a logo of Meta Platforms, during a conference in Mumbai, India, September 20, 2023
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Meta is required to introduce more stringent age verification, restrict users under 18 to no more than 90 hours a month and shut off push notifications overnight and during school hours
A New Mexico state court ordered Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram, to make major changes to its platforms and pay the largest sum yet in a growing wave of US litigation over claims that social media harms young people.
Here is a look at the decision and its potential consequences.
