Filing: Meta says it might be forced to withdraw its apps from New Mexico if a judge orders it to adopt the state's proposed safety features
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is threatening a total shutdown of Facebook and Instagram in New Mexico if a state judge orders the company to adopt new safety features …
New York Post Thomas Barrabi
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Discussion
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MLex
MLex
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Meta's threat to exit New Mexico shows it refuses to protect children, AG says
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@marypcbuk
Mary Branscombe
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so Meta is just admitting it can't do apps safely? sounds about right — (obviously this kind of toys out of pram moment is an attempt at pressure, too big to fail style) [embedded post]
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@salvagni.org
Jason D. Salvagni
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Imagine a headline that states “Ford says it might be forced to stop selling its cars in New Mexico if a judge orders it to adopt functioning brakes on all its vehicles.” — Now tell me how this headline is any different. [embedded post]
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@andymstone
Andy Stone
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@Techmeme @TBarrabi Not just that, but proposals that are technically impractical and impossible for any company to meet. If we can't find a workable solution, there may be no other choice.
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@sachalouise
Sacha Haworth
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they threatened this in europe too lol