Remember back in 2023, when we told you how to get your cut of a $725 million class action settlement? A couple of years later, that money is going out.
I received an email earlier this week saying my claim had been approved in In re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, a class action settlement that covered anyone who had a Facebook account between 2007 and 2022. The agreement settled a variety of privacy accusations against Facebook (now Meta), including that it allowed Cambridge Analytica and others to improperly access user data. Earlier today I got the money through PayPal: a total of $38.36. A few other Verge staf …
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Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/778472/facebook-gave-our-data-to-cambridge-analytica-and-all-i-got-was-this-38-36
Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/778472/facebook-gave-our-data-to-cambridge-analytica-and-all-i-got-was-this-38-36
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