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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Morgan Lee

Trial against Meta in New Mexico highlights video depositions by top executives

Social Media Kids Trial - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Prosecutors began presenting never-before-seen video depositions of Meta executives at a trial in New Mexico on Tuesday to bolster accusations the social media conglomerate failed to disclose what it knows about harmful effects to children on its platforms, including Instagram.

New Mexico prosecutors are billing depositions from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram leader Adam Mosseri as centerpieces of the state's case against Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. Prosecutors have accused Meta of violating state consumer protection laws.

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