One week before facing a potentially damaging sanctions hearing, Facebook agreed to settle privacy class actions brought over the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
In a Friday notice, lawyers on both sides of the multidistrict litigation said they had “reached a settlement in principle.” The notice gave no details about the settlement, including the amount. Lawyers asked to halt the litigation for 60 days “to finalize a written settlement agreement.”
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