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2 Million Violations: Facebook Found Liable For Deceiving Users In US

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It is now up to the judge to determine how much the company would pay, with attorneys representing the state asking for the maximum $5,000 penalty per violation.

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The company Meta was found guilty by a US jury for exploiting the personal data of some Facebook users. This case comes in addition to a growing list of lawsuits against Mark Zuckerberg's group on the opacity of the operation of its applications, particularly regarding their addictive potential.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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A New Mexico jury has ruled that Facebook deceived residents of the US state over the use of their personal data in a trial involving the Cambridge Analytica scandal. New Mexico is the only state to go to court over the case, one of the largest privacy breaches in internet history. The British firm Cambridge Analytica exploited the personal data of tens of thousands of Facebook users, which was collected without their knowledge, for political pu…

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A New Mexico jury found that Facebook fooled millions of users about their privacy practices.

·Mexico
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A New Mexico jury on Friday found that Facebook had deceived the people of this U.S. state on the use of their personal data, in a trial resulting from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, according to American media.

·Montreal, Canada
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New Mexico is the only state to have brought to court this scandal, in which the British consulting firm had exploited for political purposes the data of tens of millions of Facebook users, collected without their knowledge. The other states that were prosecuting Meta for this scandal ended their claims at the end of August, against 459 million dollars, in the framework of a broader agreement on the protection of minors signed with Facebook's pa…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The scandal over secretly collected data from Facebook users by Cambridge Analytica does not let go of parent company Meta. A jury in the U.S. state of New Mexico now finds deception by the tech company. It threatens a substantial fine.

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CartaCapital broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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