Facebook recently announced a $725 million settlement for sharing users’ data with third parties without their consent. If you have been affected by this, you may be eligible to receive compensation from the settlement.
To cash in on Facebook’s $725M settlement, first, check if you are eligible to file a claim. To do so, visit the official website of the Federal Trade Commission and review all details regarding eligibility requirements and instructions on how to apply for compensation online or through mail-in forms.
You will need to provide your name as it appears on your Facebook account along with other information, such as the email address associated with that account and any other relevant documents like proof of purchase or transaction records related to purchases made via Facebook ads or services, which were impacted by unauthorized data sharing activities between 2013-2019. You must also submit an affidavit attesting that your personal information was shared without authorization during this period for the claims processing team at FTC can verify the authenticity of the application submitted by claimants seeking financial relief under terms & conditions outlined in an agreement reached between FTC & FB Inc.
In addition, applicants should keep track of deadlines specified within legal notice published about the case since failure to comply could result in denial of payment even if the claimant is otherwise qualified to receive funds pursuant class action lawsuit filed against the tech giant over its privacy policies violation practices involving users’ private info misuse scandal occurred several years ago now finally resolving after long drawn out process lengthy negotiations ended up resulting record-breaking monetary award being awarded consumers who suffered damages due company’s actions taken place past seven years thus far leading present-day situation where those affected entitled to seek redress.
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