Facebook Privacy Settlement
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Facebook-Parent Meta Settles with Australia's Privacy Watchdog Over Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
Meta Platforms has agreed to a AUD 50 million settlement ($31.85 million or roughly Rs. 270 crore), Australia's privacy watchdog over the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In June 2023, the country's federal court ordered Meta and the privacy commissioner to enter mediation.
-
Facebook Users Have 1 Month Left To Claim Part Of $725 Million Settlement
Facebook users in the US can apply for their share of a $ 725 million privacy settlement that the social media platform's parent company Meta agreed to pay last year.
-
Facebook Paying More Than A Million Illinois Users Over Rs 30,000 Each In Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Facebook faced global criticism for the facial recognition technology. In the settlement reached last year, the company announced discontinuing it.
-
Facebook To Pay $650 Million Settlement Over US Privacy Dispute
A US federal judge has given final approval to Facebook's $650 million payment to settle a privacy dispute between the social media giant and 1.6 million users in the state of Illinois.
-
Facebook to Pay $650 Million in US Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a privacy lawsuit in the US over allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users.
-
Facebook May Have Vastly Overpaid in Data Privacy Settlement, Court Filing Shows
Facebook may have paid $4.9 billion (roughly Rs. 35,680 crore) more than the maximum penalty it faced under a settlement agreement with regulators related to allegations it mishandled user privacy, according to a court ruling.
-
Canada Fines Facebook Over Misleading Privacy Claims
As part of the settlement, Facebook has agreed not to make false or misleading representations about the disclosure of personal information, and pay the Competition Bureau's CAD 500,000 (roughly Rs. 2.71 crores) investigation costs.
-
Cambridge Analytica: US Court Approves Record $5 Billion Fine of Facebook Over Privacy
US regulators on Friday welcomed a "historic" $5 billion settlement with Facebook over data privacy as the social network said it was already implementing the provisions of the deal.
-
Facebook's Facial Recognition Lawsuit Settlement Puts Spotlight on 'Biometric Privacy'
Facebook's massive settlement in a class action case over violating a state law on how it uses facial recognition is being hailed as a watershed moment for "biometric privacy."
-
Facebook to Separate 2-Factor Authentication From 'People You May Know' Feature
Facebook will no longer feed user phone numbers provided to it for two-factor authentication into its "people you may know" feature, as part of a wide-ranging overhaul of its privacy practices, the company told Reuters.
-
Facebook Said to Be Focus of US Justice Department, State AGs Meeting
Facebook, which owns one-time rivals Instagram and WhatsApp and has 2.4 billion monthly users, agreed in July to pay a $5-billion FTC settlement for various privacy violations.
-
For Facebook's Zuckerberg, FTC Settlement Could Bring a New Era of Accountability
A wide-ranging federal investigation into Facebook for its privacy missteps concluded Wednesday with a settlement that threatens to saddle the tech giant's powerful chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, with sustained Washington scrutiny for the next two decades.
-
Facebook's US FTC Privacy Settlement Won't Hinder Ad Business
The US FTC finally unveiled details of a long-awaited settlement with Facebook for violating an order to protect users' privacy.
-
Facebook Said to Agree to Create Privacy Panel as Part of US FTC Settlement
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg will have to certify every three months that the company is properly safeguarding user privacy.
-
US FTC Said to Approve $5-Billion Facebook Fine Over Privacy Issues
The US Federal Trade Commission approved a roughly $5 billion settlement with Facebook this week over its investigation into the social media company's handling of user data.
-
Facebook-Parent Meta Settles with Australia's Privacy Watchdog Over Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
Meta Platforms has agreed to a AUD 50 million settlement ($31.85 million or roughly Rs. 270 crore), Australia's privacy watchdog over the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In June 2023, the country's federal court ordered Meta and the privacy commissioner to enter mediation.
-
Facebook Users Have 1 Month Left To Claim Part Of $725 Million Settlement
Facebook users in the US can apply for their share of a $ 725 million privacy settlement that the social media platform's parent company Meta agreed to pay last year.
-
Facebook Paying More Than A Million Illinois Users Over Rs 30,000 Each In Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Facebook faced global criticism for the facial recognition technology. In the settlement reached last year, the company announced discontinuing it.
-
Facebook To Pay $650 Million Settlement Over US Privacy Dispute
A US federal judge has given final approval to Facebook's $650 million payment to settle a privacy dispute between the social media giant and 1.6 million users in the state of Illinois.
-
Facebook to Pay $650 Million in US Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a privacy lawsuit in the US over allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users.
-
Facebook May Have Vastly Overpaid in Data Privacy Settlement, Court Filing Shows
Facebook may have paid $4.9 billion (roughly Rs. 35,680 crore) more than the maximum penalty it faced under a settlement agreement with regulators related to allegations it mishandled user privacy, according to a court ruling.
-
Canada Fines Facebook Over Misleading Privacy Claims
As part of the settlement, Facebook has agreed not to make false or misleading representations about the disclosure of personal information, and pay the Competition Bureau's CAD 500,000 (roughly Rs. 2.71 crores) investigation costs.
-
Cambridge Analytica: US Court Approves Record $5 Billion Fine of Facebook Over Privacy
US regulators on Friday welcomed a "historic" $5 billion settlement with Facebook over data privacy as the social network said it was already implementing the provisions of the deal.
-
Facebook's Facial Recognition Lawsuit Settlement Puts Spotlight on 'Biometric Privacy'
Facebook's massive settlement in a class action case over violating a state law on how it uses facial recognition is being hailed as a watershed moment for "biometric privacy."
-
Facebook to Separate 2-Factor Authentication From 'People You May Know' Feature
Facebook will no longer feed user phone numbers provided to it for two-factor authentication into its "people you may know" feature, as part of a wide-ranging overhaul of its privacy practices, the company told Reuters.
-
Facebook Said to Be Focus of US Justice Department, State AGs Meeting
Facebook, which owns one-time rivals Instagram and WhatsApp and has 2.4 billion monthly users, agreed in July to pay a $5-billion FTC settlement for various privacy violations.
-
For Facebook's Zuckerberg, FTC Settlement Could Bring a New Era of Accountability
A wide-ranging federal investigation into Facebook for its privacy missteps concluded Wednesday with a settlement that threatens to saddle the tech giant's powerful chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, with sustained Washington scrutiny for the next two decades.
-
Facebook's US FTC Privacy Settlement Won't Hinder Ad Business
The US FTC finally unveiled details of a long-awaited settlement with Facebook for violating an order to protect users' privacy.
-
Facebook Said to Agree to Create Privacy Panel as Part of US FTC Settlement
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg will have to certify every three months that the company is properly safeguarding user privacy.
-
US FTC Said to Approve $5-Billion Facebook Fine Over Privacy Issues
The US Federal Trade Commission approved a roughly $5 billion settlement with Facebook this week over its investigation into the social media company's handling of user data.
