Facebook users will have until next August to take advantage of the class action lawsuit for privacy violations by the social network.
This will apply to users who reside in the United States and have active accounts during the period between May 2007 and December 2022, so they can apply for the benefit.
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The lawsuit was filed in 2018 after Facebook revealed that 87 million users’ information was falsely shared with Cambridge Analytica.
Therefore, it was decided to act as the head of the company. Mark Zuckerberg will have to give $725 million to affected people For leaking personal data.
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“I’m sorry we didn’t do more at the time. We’re taking steps now to make sure this doesn’t happen again,” Zuckerberg said.
Until now, the amount of money that will correspond to each user is unknown, It depends on the number of individuals who have filed their claims against personal data breaches. and how long your account has been active.
(Keep reading: Facebook: What happens to someone’s account when they die?).
Facebook users can claim by visiting Facebookuserprivacysettlement.com and entering their name, address, e-mail address and confirming that they lived in the US and were active on Facebook between the dates specified above.
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