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Time ticking down for people to file for $725 million Facebook settlement

Headline from Washington Examiner, on the newest of 3 developments

People who have had a Facebook account in the last 16 years are eligible to get a portion of a $725 million privacy settlement but have only a few more hours to file.

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  1. Time is running out to file claims for Facebook's $725 million data privacy settlement

    Headline from WMUR ·

  2. Facebook privacy settlement deadline this week

    Headline from Washington Times ·

  3. Newest

    Time ticking down for people to file for $725 million Facebook settlement

    Headline from Washington Examiner ·

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  1. CBS News

    Facebook users have just days to file for their share of a $725 million settlement. Here's how. (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The application to collect part of Meta's data privacy settlement is simple, requiring only a few minutes to fill out.

  2. CBS News

    Facebook users have one more day to file for part of a $725 million settlement. Here's how. (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The application to collect part of Meta's data privacy settlement is simple, requiring only a few minutes to fill out.

  3. WFAA Dallas

    You have until Friday to claim part of a $725 million settlement from Facebook (opens WFAA Dallas)

    Published

    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    It’s not yet known how much money individual Facebook users will receive from the settlement. But time is running out to apply.

  4. Fox32 Chicago

    Facebook users have until Aug. 25 to file claim for lawsuit settlement money — what to know (opens Fox32 Chicago)

    Published

    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    If you're hoping to get any money from a $725 million Facebook lawsuit settlement, you have until Friday to file a claim.

  5. NBC New York

    Filing a claim in the $725M Facebook settlement? Here's how to find your username and other details you need (opens NBC New York)

    Published

    NBC New York's feed description

    You may be eligible for a payout as part of a $725 million class-action settlement against Facebook's parent company Meta.

  6. New York Post

    Facebook users have only days left to file claim for share of $725M settlement (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Eligible users are automatically part of the settlement unless they choose to opt out and receive no payment.

  7. Washington Times

    Facebook privacy settlement deadline this week (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    The deadline to file a claim in the $725 million class action settlement against Facebook parent company Meta is this week.

  8. CNET

    Time's Running Out to Claim Money From Facebook's $725 Million Settlement. Here's How (opens CNET)

    Published

    CNET's feed description

    Almost anyone who used Facebook between 2007 and 2022 is eligible for a payout in the massive privacy settlement. But you have to act now.

  9. The Boston Globe

    The Facebook settlement claim deadline is Friday. Here’s how to apply. (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Facebook reached a $725 million class-action settlement earlier this year over claims it shared users’ data without their consent. Millions of people can fill out a claim form to get a slice of the settlement amount.

  10. Newsweek

    How you can still claim in Facebook's $725M settlement (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The deadline of August 25, 2023 to claim the $725 million payout is quickly approaching, after the social-media site was affected by privacy breaches.

  11. NBC10 Philadelphia

    How to file a claim in the nationwide Facebook settlement before the Aug. 25 deadline (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

    Published

    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Eligible Facebook users have until August 25, 2023, to file a claim in a new nationwide settlement involving the social media giant.

  12. WMUR

    Time is running out to file claims for Facebook's $725 million data privacy settlement (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    Anyone in the United States who had a Facebook account in the past 16 years has until Friday, Aug. 25, to file for payment in a data privacy settlement case.

  13. NBC Chicago

    Facebook settlement claims are due Friday. Here's how to file yours and what you'll need (opens NBC Chicago)

    Published

    NBC Chicago's feed description

    The deadline to file a claim in a class-action Facebook privacy settlement arrives Friday, and only eligible users who file a claim will be among those to receive a portion of the multi-million dollar payment.

  14. KREM Spokane

    Facebook $725M settlement: Last day to apply, how to get your share (opens KREM Spokane)

    Published

    KREM Spokane's feed description

    If you were a Facebook user at any point during the last 16 years, the social media company may owe you money. The deadline is Friday, Aug. 25, 2023.

  15. CBS News

    Friday is last day for Facebook users to file a claim in $725 million settlement. Here's how. (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The application to collect part of Meta's data privacy settlement is simple, requiring only a few minutes to fill out.

  16. ABC 7 Chicago

    Friday is the last day you can file claims for Facebook's $725 million data privacy settlement (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

    Published

    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    You must submit your claim using this form by 11:59 p.m. PT on Friday, August 25 if you're filing online. If you are filing by mail, your envelope must be postmarked by August 25.

  17. Washington Examiner

    Time ticking down for people to file for $725 million Facebook settlement (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    People who have had a Facebook account in the last 16 years are eligible to get a portion of a $725 million privacy settlement but have only a few more hours to file.

  18. CNET

    Today's the Last Day to Get Money From Facebook's $725 Million Settlement. Here's How (opens CNET)

    Published

    CNET's feed description

    A massive class action suit accuses Meta of sharing personal data with Cambridge Analytica and other companies. Millions of users can file a claim but time has almost run out.

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