Meta threatens to leave New Mexico if further injunctive relief imposed
By Maria Dinzeo and Madeline Hughes ( April 30, 2026, 20:39 GMT | Insight) -- On the eve of a remedies trial set to begin next week, Meta Platforms threatened in a court brief unsealed Thursday to "withdraw its apps entirely" from New Mexico if the state wins an injunction requiring it to overhaul Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate core features like infinite scroll.Meta Platforms threatened to "withdraw its apps entirely" from New Mexico if the state wins an injunction requiring it to overhaul Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate core features like infinite scroll, according to a court brief unsealed Thursday on the eve of a remedies trial set to begin next week....
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