Facebook Files Amended Settlement In Sponsored Stories Suit
After the rejection of its original settlement proposal in a lawsuit over the use of users’ images in sponsored stories by U.S. District Court Judge Richard Seeborg in August, the social network filed an amended settlement Friday, in which affected users will actually receive some of the funds, albeit not much.
After the rejection of its original settlement proposal in a lawsuit over the use of users’ images in sponsored stories by U.S. District Court Judge Richard Seeborg in August, the social network filed an amended settlement Friday, in which affected users will actually receive some of the funds, albeit not much.
InformationWeek reported that the amended settlement provides for one-time cash payments of $10, or, if more than 1 million Facebook users file claims, an even split of the $10 million pool between them.
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