Facebook to pay RM2.63bil to 1.6 million users in Illinois, US to settle a privacy dispute. — AFP
A US federal judge has given final approval to Facebook's US$650mil (RM2.63bil) payment to settle a privacy dispute between the social media giant and 1.6 million users in the state of Illinois.
"We are pleased to have reached a settlement so we can move past this matter, which is in the best interest of our community and our shareholders," a Facebook spokesperson said in a statement to AFP.
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