Facebook privacy settlement : 1.6M Illinois users will ‘expeditiously’ get at least $345
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A California federal judge issued final approval Friday in a $650 million Facebook class action privacy settlement, with an order to get at least $345 to each of nearly 1.6 million Illinois class members “as expeditiously as possible.” Chicago attorney Jay Edelson, who filed the initial lawsuit against Facebook nearly six years ago, said the checks could be in the mail within two months — barring an appeal over the court’s decision. In his ruling Friday, U.S. District Judge James Donato (...)
