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Facebook seeks to block $5.25bn UK mass action over market dominance

By Sam Tobin

Jan 31 2023 6:51AM

Class action alleges user data monetised.

Facebook seeks to block $5.25bn UK mass action over market dominance

Facebook has asked a London tribunal to block a collective lawsuit valued at up to 3 billion pounds (A$5.25 billion) over allegations the social media giant abused its dominant position to monetise users’ personal data. Meta Platforms, Facebook's parent company, is facing a mass ...

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