“What did the district court do wrong?” Judge Gabriel P. Sanchez asked an attorney for class members objecting to the settlement—which was approved in 2023 by the US District Court for the Northern District of California.
The settlement stems from class claims Facebook violated users’ privacy by sharing their personal data with Cambridge Analytica, a British research firm tied to President Donald Trump’s campaign, during the 2016 presidential election cycle, among other third parties.
The settlement had an …
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