Published 2 years ago

Meta sued for $3.2 billion in UK class action lawsuit alleging Facebook exploited data

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Facebook faces a 2.3 billion pound plus ($3.2 billion plus) class action in Britain. Lawsuit alleges it abused its market dominance by exploiting the personal data of 44 million users. Case comes days after Facebook lost an attempt to strike out an antitrust lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission.

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Times of India

Facebook faces $3.2 billion UK class action over market dominance

The lawsuit, which will be heard by London's Competition Appeal Tribunal, alleges Facebook made billions of pounds by imposing unfair terms and conditions that demanded consumers surrender valuable personal data to access the network.

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

Meta faces billion-pound class-action case

Facebook's 44 million UK users could share £2.3bn in damages, a competition expert intending to sue Meta says

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Facebook Faces $3.2 Billion UK Class Action Over Market Dominance

Social media giant Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, faces a 2.3 billion pound plus ($3.2 billion plus) class action in Britain over allegations it abused its market dominance by exploiting the personal data of 44 million users.

2 years ago·India

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The Guardian

Meta sued for £2.3bn over claim Facebook users in UK were exploited

Lawsuit claims company set ‘unfair price’ by taking users’ personal data without proper compensation

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Facebook faces $3.2 billion UK class action over market dominance

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Facebook Faces GBP 2.3-Billion UK Class Action Over Market Dominance

Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, faces a GBP 2.3 billion (roughly Rs. 23,420 crore)-plus class action in Britain over allegations it abused its market dominance by exploiting the personal data...

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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