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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Facebook data collection

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge approved a class action settlement over Facebook’s collection and sale of call data without permission. The social media giant won’t pay any money but agreed to delete improperly collected data and stop further collection.

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