Facebook users have until Friday, August 25th, to file a claim for part of a $725 million class action settlement against Meta regarding the sharing of user data with third parties without permission. To file a claim, users must have had a Facebook account between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, and lived in the US. Claims can be filed online or by mail at a provided link. The amount paid per user depends on how many people file claims and how long the user has a Facebook account. Payments could range from a small amount to several hundred dollars.
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00:00 It's Benzinga and here's what's on the block.
00:02 Facebook users have until Friday, August 25th to file a claim for part of a $725 million
00:07 class action settlement against Meta regarding the sharing of user data with third parties
00:11 without permission.
00:13 To file a claim, users must have had a Facebook account between May 24th and December 22nd
00:18 and lived in the US during that time.
00:20 Claims can be filed online or by mail at a provided link.
00:23 The amount paid per user depends on how many people file claims and how long the user had
00:27 a Facebook account.
00:28 Claims could range from a small amount to several hundred dollars overall.
00:31 For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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