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Meta threatens to pull its apps from New Mexico if forced to make ‘technologically impractical’ changes

The Verge·Lauren Feiner·about 1 month ago
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Meta says it may be forced to pull Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp from New Mexico if the attorney general gets his way. The state is demanding a host of changes that the company says are impossible to achieve. After winning a $375 million jury award against Meta in a trial that argued the company misled users in the state about the safety of its products, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is asking the state court to order sweeping changes to the platforms. Among the asks are a prohibition on end-to-end encryption for minors, implementing age verification, and detecting 99 percent of new child sexual abuse material uploaded to its services. “Fundamentally, many of the requests are so hopelessly vague or ambiguous” “Fundamentally, many of the requests are so hopelessly vague or ambiguous that enforcing them would violate Meta’s due process rights to know what would, and what would not, violate the injunction,” Meta says in a filing to the court.…

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