{
  "id": 15932951,
  "title": "Judge orders Meta to pay New Mexico $25B in Cambridge Analytica case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/judge-orders-meta-to-pay-new-mexico-25b-in-cambridge-analytica-case",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T18:15:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6163378-judge-orders-meta-25b-penalty/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A judge in New Mexico ordered the technology giant Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for misleading users about its privacy and content policies. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez (D) announced the judge's order Wednesday, calling it \"one of the single largest, if not the largest, single state...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Meta ordered to pay $25bn to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica data-privacy case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/meta-ordered-to-pay-25bn-to-new-mexico-in-cambridge-analytica-data",
        "published": "2026-10-21T18:34:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Meta to pay New Mexico a historic US$25 billion in Cambridge Analytica case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/meta-to-pay-new-mexico-a-historic-us-25-billion-in-cambridge",
        "published": "2026-10-21T19:08:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}