Facebook’s $725 million privacy settlement is sending bonus checks — some are worth less than a cup of coffee.
Nearly three years after Facebook users filed claims in a massive privacy settlement tied to the improper sharing of data with the political consulting firm, some claimants are receiving a surprise second payment. But don’t get too excited. Unlike the initial checks that arrived last year, which were already less than thrilling, this second round is the result of uncashed checks and leftover funds that are being redistributed.
Under the terms of the settlement, any unclaimed money is redistributed to claimants who successfully received and cashed their initial payout.
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