Meta Faces Historic $25 Billion Penalty for Data Privacy Violations

10/22/2026

Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta has been hit with the biggest fine in its history, ordered to pay more than $35 billion over lies about users' privacy.

10/22/2026

Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta has been hit with the biggest fine in its history, ordered to pay more than $35 billion over lies about users' privacy.

10/22/2026

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for misleading Facebook users about data privacy. Meta plans to appeal.

10/22/2026

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found the company deceived users in a case linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Facebook's handling of personal data.

10/22/2026

A judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion in a New Mexico case stemming from a privacy scandal, an amount that dwarfs the state's projected $14.8 billion general fund revenue for fiscal 2028

10/22/2026

A New Mexico judge has ruled that Facebook’s parent company deceived millions of users about how their personal data was collected and shared A US judge has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion in...

10/21/2026

Meta Platforms was ordered to pay a groundbreaking US$25 billion civil penalty to the state of New Mexico in a consumer deception case spurred by the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The fine issued...

10/21/2026

A New Mexico judge hit Meta with one of the largest penalties ever put on a tech company, ordering them to pay $25 billion for deceiving users.

10/21/2026

The penalty in New Mexico stems from a lawsuit about a data privacy scandal that Facebook faced more than eight years ago.