Tuesday, 22 September 2009

Facebook Beacon shines for last time as part of settlement

Facebook's Beacon has been nothing but trouble since it launched in 2007, spurring numerous user complaints and a class-action privacy suit.

The company has apparently learned its lesson, as it has now proposed a lawsuit settlement that involves shutting down Beacon and paying out $9.5 million to a settlement fund.

Source:
http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2009/09/facebook-beacon-shines-for-last-time-as-part-of-settlement.ars

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