Judge ruled Meta intentionally violated Washington’s decades-old campaign finance law more than 800 times OLYMPIA Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today he has filed a motion seeking the maximum penalty of $24.6 million against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, over its 822 intentional violations of Washington’s campaign finance transparency law. On Oct. 6, King County
OLYMPIA A King County Superior Court judge today issued the maximum penalty of $24.6 million against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, in Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s campaign finance transparency lawsuit. Ferguson had requested the maximum penalty be imposed. Judge Douglass North ruled that Meta intentionally violated Washington law 822 times. Because the violations were
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A King County Superior Judge ruled that Facebook’s parent company Meta repeatedly violated Washington’s campaign finance transparency law 822 times, and must pay $30,000 per violation. A