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Facebook privacy practices the focus of $8 billion trial targeting Zuckerberg
An $8 billion trial by Meta Platforms shareholders against Mark Zuckerberg and other current and former company leaders kicks ...
Trial begins as Meta investors try to recoup $8 billion over privacy claims payout
Facebook's board was not trying to protect founder Mark Zuckerberg in 2019 when it agreed to pay a $5 billion regulatory fine ...
Meta trial on privacy scandal begins with tech, politics A-list
The Facebook owner was willing to pay billions of dollars to settle allegations but would not accept a settlement that held ...
Mark Zuckerberg Goes On Trial Today In $8 Billion Meta Privacy Lawsuit—What To Know
The lawsuit targets billionaires including Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, Marc Andreessen, Peter Thiel and Reed Hastings—along with Biden’s former chief of staff.
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FTC to Investigate Trans Industry’s Threats of Child Suicide
The FTC has an "unequivocal basis" to investigate the transgender medicine industry, Commissioner Mark Meador says.
Trial begins as Meta investors, Zuckerberg square off over alleged privacy violations
The Meta trial comes four months after Delaware lawmakers overhauled the state's corporate law to make it harder for ...
Zuckerberg back on the stand? Meta boss expected to testify in trial on the heels of FTC grilling
Shareholders claim that Mark Zuckerberg and other top officials should have to reimburse Facebook for $8 billion in fines and ...
Trump’s FTC chairman balances antitrust enforcement and corporate deal-making
To American business leaders who hoped that Donald Trump’s return to the White House would immediately usher in an era of unfettered deal-making, Andrew Ferguson seemed like a cold shower. In early ...
Media Matters sues FTC over ‘retaliatory’ investigation
In November 2023, Media Matters reported that ads were appearing next to pro-Nazi posts on X. Musk, the lawsuit said, “promised a ‘thermonuclear’ lawsuit against Media Matters—and his supporters in ...