Four years after the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook wants to turn the page. On Friday, Meta Group filed a court document in a San Francisco court. This is “agreement in principle”. It is supposed to close the group action against him since 2018. The size and timing of this compromise were not disclosed. Facebook’s parent company, Meta, declined to comment at this time.
With this document, the lawyers of the group also demand to suspend the judicial proceedings against him for sixty days. “For the purpose of formulating the contract in writing and presenting it to the court”.. The group’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, and his former right-hand woman, Sheryl Sandberg, are still scheduled to testify in court on September 20. A six-hour hearing they want to avoid.
Once the agreement is finalized, Meta hopes to finally close one of the darkest chapters in its history. In March 2018, Christopher Wiley’s findings…
Source: Le Figaro
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