Meta Settles Cambridge Analytica-Related Claims for $190 Million November 26, 2025 By Jef Feeley Mark Zuckerberg and other Meta Platforms Inc. directors agreed to a $190 million settlement of claims they failed to rectify...
Suit Accuses Firearms Group of Using Gun Owners’ Personal Data to Tailor Political Ads October 3, 2025 By Dave Collins A firearms industry trade and lobbying organization secretly built a database containing the personal information of millions of gun owners...
Meta Investors, Zuckerberg Square Off at $8B Trial Over Alleged Privacy Violations July 14, 2025 By Tom Hals Mark Zuckerberg is expected to appear as a star witness in an unusual $8 billion trial that kicks off this...
Meta Settles With Australia’s Privacy Watchdog Over Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit December 17, 2024 Meta Platforms has agreed to a A$50 million settlement ($31.85 million), Australia’s privacy watchdog said on Tuesday, closing long-drawn, expensive...
Meta Must Face Investor Suit After Supreme Court Drops Case November 22, 2024 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by Meta Platforms Inc., leaving it to face a lawsuit that accuses the...
Facebook, Nvidia Ask Supreme Court to Spare Them From Securities Fraud Suits November 4, 2024 By John Kruzel The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider bids by two tech giants – Meta’s Facebook and Nvidia – to...
US Supreme Court to Hear Facebook Bid to Scuttle Shareholder Lawsuit June 10, 2024 By John Kruzel The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a bid by Meta’s Facebook to scuttle a private securities fraud...
Australia Fines Facebook Owner Meta $14M for Failure to Disclose Data Collection July 26, 2023 By Byron Kaye An Australian court ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totaling A$20 million ($14 million) for collecting user data...
Facebook Fails in Bid to Get Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit Tossed May 11, 2023 By Jef Feeley A judge ruled Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and other former directors of the social-media company must face claims they turned...
Facebook Hit With $1 Million Fine Tied to User-Privacy Lawsuit February 10, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Facebook and its outside law firm were ordered to pay almost $1 million in sanctions for deceitfully denying that it...