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In Re FACEBOOK INTERNET TRACKING LITIGATION

  1. April 01, 2024

    Full 9th Circ. Won't Review OK Of $90M Facebook Data Deal

    The Ninth Circuit on Monday declined objectors' request for the full appellate court to revisit a three-judge panel's decision to affirm a $90 million settlement that resolves allegations Facebook illegally tracked logged-out users' browsing activity, saying no judge voted to rehear the matter.

  2. March 07, 2024

    Full 9th Circ. Must Review $90M Facebook Deal, Objectors Say

    Objectors have urged the Ninth Circuit for an en banc review of a $90 million settlement for claims Facebook illegally tracked logged-out users' browsing activity, with one attorney saying the service awards conflict with controlling precedent while limiting the 124 million other individuals affected to just 73 cents per person.

  3. February 21, 2024

    9th Circ. Affirms $90M Facebook Privacy Deal Over Objections

    A Ninth Circuit panel affirmed a $90 million class settlement on Wednesday to resolve allegations that Facebook illegally tracked logged-out users' browsing activity, calling two objectors' suggestion that the company faced $1.24 trillion in statutory damages "an unreasonable baseline that would violate due process."

  4. February 07, 2024

    Unfriend $90M Facebook Privacy Deal, Objectors Tell 9th Circ.

    The Ninth Circuit heard Wednesday from various objectors who oppose a $90 million deal ending litigation accusing Facebook of unlawfully tracking logged-out users' browsing activity, with one attorney saying Facebook's due process rights wouldn't be violated if it were ordered to pay over $1 trillion in damages.

  5. April 20, 2023

    Objectors Say $90M Facebook Privacy Deal Was No Deal At All

    Two class settlement objectors have urged the Ninth Circuit to reverse a lower court's approval of a $90 million deal ending litigation accusing Facebook of unlawfully tracking logged-out users' browsing activity, arguing that the deal is a "radical discount" of what should be a trillion-plus-dollar award.

  6. November 14, 2022

    Facebook's $90M Privacy Deal Gets Final Nod Over Objections

    A California federal judge has finalized a $90 million settlement, which includes $26.1 million for attorney fees, to end long-running litigation accusing Facebook of unlawfully tracking logged-out users' browsing activity, rejecting arguments that the payout to class members could have been much higher.

  7. March 31, 2022

    Facebook's $90M Deal To End Privacy Lawsuit Gets Early OK

    A California federal judge on Thursday preliminarily approved Facebook's $90 million deal to settle a long-running data privacy lawsuit claiming it unlawfully tracked browsing activity for about 124 million users even after they logged off the social media platform, bringing over a decade of litigation near to a close.

  8. February 15, 2022

    Facebook To Pay $90M To Settle Suit Over Tracking Users

    Facebook will fork over $90 million and delete certain "wrongfully collected" data to settle long-running multidistrict litigation accusing the social media giant of unlawfully tracking logged-out users' browsing activity, according to documents filed in California federal court late Monday.

  9. December 21, 2017

    Where 5 Top MDLs Stand At The End Of 2017

    Multidistrict litigation dockets sizzled in 2017 with a spate of notable bellwether trials and a handful of attention-grabbing settlements, as well as centralization of litigation over some of the year's biggest corporate scandals.

  10. November 17, 2017

    Facebook Sheds User Tracking MDL For Third And Final Time

    A California federal judge on Friday tossed for the third and final time sprawling multidistrict litigation accusing Facebook of unlawfully tracking users' browsing activity after they signed off, ruling that plaintiffs had failed to identify an actual contract that prohibited the social media site's behavior. 

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