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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