New Mexico
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New Mexico Wants to Redesign Instagram. Meta Says It Will Leave the State First.
A judge who calls himself a reluctant legislator must now decide whether a state AG can force a global platform to change its algorithm. The answer will determine whether courts can regulate what Congress won't.
The DOJ Just Sued New Mexico for Passing a Law Its Legislature Voted On.
The Justice Department is asking a federal court to block New Mexico's Immigrant Safety Act before it takes effect, arguing the state cannot prohibit local governments from cooperating with ICE. The state's governor signed the bill in February. The federal government wants a judge to override her.
Norway, Indonesia, and Australia Are Banning Social Media for Under-16s. Meta Is Threatening to Leave States That Try It.
A global wave of age restriction laws is converging on the same question New Mexico is testing in court: can a government force a platform to redesign itself, or does it have to accept the platform leaving instead?
New Mexico Wants to Redesign Instagram. Meta Wants to Leave the State Instead.
Phase two of the landmark child safety trial isn't about money. It's about whether a state judge can restructure a global platform's core product.
Meta Threatens to Shut Down in New Mexico Rather Than Protect Kids
The trial starting Monday isn't about a fine. It's about whether a state court can order structural changes to a platform used by 2 billion people.