Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other board members of social media giants sued a shareholder on Thursday, a day after a day after a test started in court $ 8 billion class-action trial According to the AFP, the 2018 is associated with Cambridge Analytica associated with the confidentiality scam.
In an email to CBS News, Meta refused to comment on disposal, but said that the case was “Mark Zuckerberg and a suit against directors, not a suit, not the meta platform.”
The $ 8 billion class-action trial against Zuckerberg and other meta leaders began on Wednesday, in which investors claimed that the company has not fully disclosed the risks that would be personal information from Facebook users. Misuse By political counseling firm Cambridge Analytica.
The shareholders claim that Facebook authorities repeatedly violated the 2012 consent order with the Federal Trade Commission, under which Facebook agreed to collect and share personal data on platform users and friends.
Facebook later sold user data to commercial partners in a direct violation of the consent order and removed the revelations from the required privacy settings under the consent order, the lawsuit accuses.
The AFP reported that the disposal comes on the same day when Venture Capital firm Andresen Horovitz and Meta Board members co-founder Mark Andresen were due to taking the stand.
