The Deadline to File a Claim in the Nationwide $725 Million Facebook Settlement is Next Month

The deadline for Facebook users to file a claim in a new nationwide settlement is fast approaching.

The deadline to file in the $725 million class-action settlement is Aug. 25, 2023, and more people may now be eligible.

The settlement was reached with Facebook’s parent company, Meta Platforms Inc. following a lawsuit, which alleged Facebook made users’ data available to third parties without their permission and claimed the platform did not monitor or enforce third-party access to the data they received. That includes the collection of data by now-defunct political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica, which went on to be used for political advertising on the platform.

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