New Mexico Trial Features Depositions of Meta Executives on Child Safety Allegations

In a New Mexico trial, prosecutors presented video depositions of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram head Adam Mosseri, alleging the company failed to disclose risks of social media addiction and child safety concerns on its platforms. The state accuses Meta of violating consumer protection laws by not adequately addressing harms such as child sexual exploitation and negative effects on young users. Meta's attorney countered these claims, emphasizing ongoing efforts to remove harmful content and disclose potential risks to users.