$725M Profile-Sharing Suit Settlement Is Fair, Facebook And Plaintiffs Tell Court

Mealey's (August 27, 2024, 7:40 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook and plaintiffs who successfully reached a $725 million settlement agreement in a consolidated privacy class action over the sharing of Facebook users’ profiles with Cambridge Analytica urged the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reject the appeal of two objectors who argue that the settlement should be higher and the attorney fees greatly reduced....