Facebook parent Meta will pay $725M to settle a privacy suit over Cambridge Analytica

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg walks at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., on April 4, 2013. Facebook parent company Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a class-action privacy lawsuit. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP

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Facebook parent company Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a class-action lawsuit claiming it improperly shared users’ information with Cambridge Analytica, a data analytics firm used by the Trump campaign.

The proposed settlement is a result of revelations in 2018 that information

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