Meta to Pay $25 Million to End Trump Lawsuit Over Jan. 6 Ban January 30, 2025 By Peter Blumberg Meta Platforms Inc. agreed to pay $25 million to resolve Donald Trump’s claims that his ban from the company’s social...
Meta Must Face Investor Suit After Supreme Court Drops Case November 25, 2024 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by Meta Platforms Inc., leaving it to face a multibillion-dollar lawsuit that accuses...
Meta Fined $841M by EU Over Abusing Classified Ads Dominance November 15, 2024 By Samuel Stolton Meta Platforms Inc. was hit with a €798 million ($841 million) fine by European Union regulators by tying its Facebook...
Meta Must Face Trial After Judge Pares Some FTC Claims November 14, 2024 By Leah Nylen Meta Platforms Inc. will face a somewhat scaled-back antitrust trial over its alleged dominance of social networking after a federal...
Meta Loses Bid to Appeal UK Class Action Over Data, Could be Liable for up to $3.2B November 1, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi Meta Platforms Inc. failed in a bid to challenge a class action suit in the UK that alleged Facebook abused...
Meta, Google, TikTok Must Face Schools’ Addiction Claims October 25, 2024 By Isaiah Poritz Meta Platforms Inc., Google, TikTok and Snap will have to face lawsuits brought by school districts in federal court blaming...
Meta Loses Second Bid to Thwart FTC’s Revisions to Privacy Pact March 15, 2024 By Leah Nylen and Sabrina Willmer Meta Platforms Inc.’s lost its second court ruling this week seeking to stop the Federal Trade Commission’s reopening a 2020...
Meta Sues Former Employee Over Alleged Stolen Documents March 12, 2024 By Kurt Wagner Meta Platforms Inc. sued one of its former vice presidents for what it called a “stunning” betrayal in his defection...
Zuckerberg Turned Down 2021 Request for More Child-Safety Staff January 31, 2024 By Aisha Counts, Kurt Wagner and Alex Barinka Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg rejected requests from his top leadership in 2021 to expand teams overseeing...
Facebook Job Ads Illegally Discriminate, Female Truckers Say December 2, 2022 By Josh Eidelson Meta Platforms Inc. “routinely discriminates” in steering job ads to specific age and gender groups on its Facebook platform, a...