Facebook Outlines Beacon Settlement in Email

Facebook’s Beacon social-advertising initiative is finally dead and buried: As ordered by a court, the social-networking site emailed members who used the service when it debuted in late 2007, detailing the class-action settlement that was reached in September, according to Inside Facebook.

The official Website for the settlement offers more details in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division case of Lane et al. v. Facebook, Inc. et al, as well as reiterating the social-networking site’s assertion from September: “Facebook denies any and all liability for the claims alleged in this lawsuit.

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