Claim your share of Facebook's $725M settlement

[pmbug]

If you were a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, inclusive, you may be eligible for a cash payment from a Class Action Settlement.

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August 25, 2023
Claim Deadline
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A Settlement has been reached between Defendant Facebook, Inc., now known as Meta Platforms, Inc., (“Meta” or “Defendant”) and Plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

You are included in this Settlement as a Settlement Class Member if you were a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, inclusive.
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In re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation

If you were a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, inclusive, you may be eligible for a cash payment from a Class Action Settlement.

facebookuserprivacysettlement.com

You can submit a claim using the website listed above.

Background:

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A class-action lawsuit alleges that the company unlawfully shared personal information belonging to 87 million Facebook members with third parties, including Cambridge Analytica, a now-defunct UK consulting firm that had ties to Donald Trump's presidential election campaign. The scandal, which broke in 2018, remains one of the highest-profile data privacy incidents ever and spurred stricter oversight of social media companies.

After years of fighting the suit, Meta agreed to the massive payout in December. (This is in addition to a $5 billion settlement Meta agreed to pay the US Federal Trade Commission in 2020.)

This week, individuals who are part of the class group can start filing claims.
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How to Claim Part of Facebook's $725 Million Privacy Settlement

The data privacy scandal, which involved Cambdirge Analytica and the 2016 presidential election, blanketed headlines and rocked the tech world.

www.cnet.com

 

[Viking]

I want my million in gold.

 

[MrLucky]

Is this were I file all my information and get a check for 10 cents?

 

[pmbug]

Is this were I file all my information and get a check for 10 cents?

Whoa whoa whoa... Who said you would get that much!

 

[MrLucky]

Zuck & I were best buds.

 

[nickndfl]

Lawyers will extort $724m and 1billion users will split the last $1m.

 

[Ttazzman]

LOL......it would be intresting to know what the final payout would be ..... or even whats split after the lawyers get the big bite

 

[Someone_else]

"Pay to the order of Mrs. Wilbur Starks, one dollar and nine cents!"

 

[jrog100]

Dang it. I shoulda joined facebook. ah nevermind, zuckerberg can suckit.

 

[Cigarlover]

Is this were I file all my information and get a check for 10 cents?

No, the lawyers get the cash, you get .00098 of one share of meta.