Is the opening up of privacy necessarily a bad thing? Definitely not when the State or a corporation holds the keys to the ...

Meta doesn’t have a “fraud ads problem.” It has an incentive problem, because the quickest way to stop a scam is usually the ...

A settlement was announced Thursday in court in a class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and current and former company leaders over claims stemming from the privacy scandal ...

Meta's (NASDAQ:META) top boss, Mark Zuckerberg, is expected to appear as a key witness in an $8B trial this week, which accuses him of operating Facebook as an illegal enterprise that allowed users' ...

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The stench of Cambridge Analytica is still hovering over Facebook, as parent Meta just agreed to pay 311,000 Australian users AUD $50 million ($31.7 million) over the scandal. The settlement with the ...

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) reached a settlement with Australia's privacy watchdog and agreed to a A$50 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal. “Today’s ...

Katharine Kemp is a member of the Research Committee of the Consumer Policy Research Centre. The Australian Information Commissioner today announced a settlement with tech giant Meta over its ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed Facebook's appeal of a lower court order reviving a shareholder lawsuit brought against the social media giant in light of consulting firm Cambridge ...

This morning the justices dismissed Facebook v. Amalgamated Bank as “improvidently granted” – that is, without issuing a ruling on the merits, and instead signaling that it was a mistake to grant ...

The Supreme Court considered Wednesday a bid from Facebook to block a shareholder lawsuit over the Cambridge Analytica data scandal from moving forward. Shareholders sued the social media company ...