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Facebook Whacked

A federal judge approved the modified settlement of a class action in which Facebook agrees to stop using URL data from private messages for targeted ads, plus $3.9 million in attorneys’ fees for class counsel.

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge approved the modified settlement of a class action in which Facebook agrees to stop using URL data from private messages for targeted ads, plus $3.9 million in attorneys’ fees for class counsel.

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