Facebook $9.5 Million Privacy Accord Let Stand by Top Court
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The U.S. Supreme Court left intact Facebook Inc.’s $9.5 million settlement of privacy claims, declining to hear objections that none of the money was being paid to people whose rights were violated.
The justices today let stand a federal appeals court decision that upheld the accord, which resolved claims over Facebook’s discarded Beacon advertising program.