Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Guess who'll grab Facebook Sponsored Stories payout? (Hint: Not the victims)

It's not like you'll ALL come calling for measly $10... bitch


Because of a quirk of the US legal system, the bulk of the $20m from Facebook's class action privacy settlement meant for people affected by its Sponsored Stories privacy gaffe* will likely go to "citizens' privacy rights groups" - raising ethical concerns about the relationship between the beneficiaries and powerful corporations they purport to monitor.…




via The Register - Networks

http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2013/01/09/silicon_valley_sockpuppets_payout/

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