Jury Finds Meta Misled Consumers in Cambridge Analytica Privacy Case

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A jury in Santa Fe found Meta Platforms misled New Mexico residents regarding data privacy in the Cambridge Analytica case. Reuters reported that the verdict stems from allegations that the political consulting firm obtained data from millions of Facebook users without their consent.

META was trading at $751.07 on September 25, 2026, as the ruling increases legal liability and regulatory scrutiny risks for the company. During the same session, peer technology stocks showed mixed performance, with AAPL trading at $340.02 and GOOGL at $343.86 on September 25, 2026.