A jury finds Meta liable for misleading New Mexico residents about third-party data sharing, content moderation, and more in the Cambridge Analytica scandal (Diana Novak Jones/Reuters)

A New Mexico jury held Meta accountable for misleading residents about the extent of third-party data sharing and the company’s content-moderation practices. The court found Meta failed to disclose that it shared user data with third parties and that its moderation policies were not as transparent as advertised. The decision underscores the legal risks of opaque data practices and inadequate disclosure.