9th Circuit Rejects Appeal Of $725 Million Facebook Data-Sharing Suit Settlement

Mealey's ( February 14, 2025, 2:50 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — More than a year after a trial court approved the $725 million settlement of a consolidated class action over the 2015 sharing of Facebook users’ profiles with Cambridge Analytica, a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Feb. 13 affirmed the approval over an appeal of the settlement and attorney fees amounts by two class members....