New Mexico prosecutor charges 3 men for using Meta's platforms to solicit sex with underage children, based on a months-long undercover operation.

New Mexico's top prosecutor announced charges against three men accused of using Meta's social media platforms to target and solicit sex with underage children. The arrests are the result of a monthslong undercover operation, initiated in December, in which suspects connected with decoy accounts set up by the state Department of Justice. The prosecutor criticized Meta for not taking adequate precautions to ensure child safety on its platforms.

May 08, 2024
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