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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Barbara Ortutay

Are you a Facebook user? You could get some settlement cash

Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Anyone in the U.S. who has had a Facebook account at any time since May 24, 2007, can now apply for their share of a $725 million privacy settlement that parent company Meta has agreed to pay.

Meta is paying to settle a lawsuit alleging the world’s largest social media platform allowed millions of its users’ personal information to be fed to Cambridge Analytica, a firm that supported Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.

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