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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez won a landmark child safety case against Meta earlier this year.
New Mexico seeks to impose age verification and ban end-to-end encryption for users under 18 on Meta.
KEY POINTS
- The AG is demanding Meta detect 99 percent of new child sexual abuse material uploaded to its platforms.
- Meta could apply any ordered changes nationwide for simplicity or threaten to stop operating in New Mexico.
- The outcome could influence settlement negotiations and strategies in numerous similar cases against tech companies.
- Experts question enforceability and possible privacy risks of proposed measures like age verification and encryption bans.
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