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Meta Threatens New Mexico Social Media Shutdown

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Published
May 1, 2026
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1:32
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May 1, 2026

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Meta faces potential shutdown in New Mexico over kid safety demands, with state prosecutors pushing for age verification, privacy setting adjustments, and addiction curbs. Meta argues these changes are impossible, threatening to pull the plug on social media apps, impacting two million users and ad revenue. New Mexicos Attorney General Raúl Torrez stands …

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Meta faces potential shutdown in New Mexico over kid safety demands, with state prosecutors pushing for age verification, privacy setting adjustments, and addiction curbs. Meta argues these changes are impossible, threatening to pull the plug on social media apps, impacting two million users and ad revenue. New Mexicos Attorney General Raúl Torrez stands firm, citing past solutions and prioritizing child protection over ad dollars. This marks the first of forty-plus state lawsuits against Meta,

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