Judge Tells Facebook on Beacon Settlement: Not so Fast!
Facebook is working to end outstanding lawsuits around the nation that resulted from privacy violations related to its Beacon application. The proposed settlement would fund a foundation Facebook creates and would approve representatives to serve on its board. The settlement would allow Facebook to have substantial say in how $6 million set aside to create a foundation would be spent. Facebook's experience with customer privacy has not been smooth sailing.
Facebook's $9.5M privacy settlement not good enough consumer group says, Jon Brodkin, Network World, February 03, 2010
