SANTA FE, N.M., Sept. 25 -- The New Mexico Attorney General issued the following press release:
Verdict finds company made deceptive statements on data privacy, misinformation, and hate speech following the Cambridge Analytica scandal (press conference video below.)
Santa Fe, NM - In a major victory for the New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ), today a jury in the landmark State of New Mexico v. Facebook, Inc. trial found that Facebook committed 43,899,725 violations of New Mexico's Unfair Practices Act (UPA) by making false and misleading statements to New Mexico consumers about how the company collected, protected, shared, and used their personal information, and its claimed efforts to protect against misinformation and hate speech o...