There’s something about scandals that always pulls me in, often because they reveal how power really works when no one’s ...

Mark Zuckerberg and several current and former Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) directors have agreed to pay $190 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit alleging they failed to protect Facebook users' ...

Mark Zuckerberg and other Meta Platforms Inc. directors agreed to a $190 million settlement of claims they failed to rectify repeated violations of Facebook users’ privacy and improperly engineered an ...

TEWKSBURY, MA AND HYDERABAD, INDIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 27, 2025 / Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. (CIL), and Chemtatva Chiral Solutions, Pvt. Ltd. (CCS), a leading provider of chiral and ...

Graham Greenleaf is a board member of the Australian Privacy Foundation, a voluntary, non-government organisation. Katharine Kemp is a member of the research ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A firearms industry trade and lobbying organization secretly built a database containing the personal information of millions of gun owners and used the data to target gun ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - If you use Facebook, you’ve probably heard about the big class-action privacy settlement. It stems from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, when millions of users’ personal data was ...

Payments are now being sent to Facebook users who used the social media platform between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022. A settlement reached in a class-action lawsuit calls for Facebook to pay ...

Most people probably still remember the Cambridge Analytica scandal, where personal data on millions of Facebook users was collected by Cambridge Analytica without consent for political advertising.

This week, Meta paid out a $725 million class action settlement related to the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, The Verge reports. One Verge reporter received a $38.36 payout from the case.

Meta Platforms has started sending out payments to millions of Facebook users in the United States as part of a $725 million settlement over claims the social media giant mishandled personal data. The ...

is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. Remember ...