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A US court has fined Meta $567 million for allegedly harming children's mental health. The company has also been ordered to tighten its safety regulations. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has suffered a major setback in the United States. A New Mexico court has ordered the company to pay $567 million, or approximately ₹49 billion (approximately ₹49 billion). The court believes Meta's social media platforms negatively impact the mental health of children and that the company failed to protect them. What did the court say? The court stated that Meta had developed features that kept children and teenagers on social media for extended periods of time, negatively impacting their mental health. The court also acknowledged that the company had failed to take necessary steps to protect children from online exploitation and other threats. The court not only ordered Meta to pay a fine but also required the company to make several changes to enhance child safety on its...