Facebook Inc. and plaintiffs attorneys haveagreed to put $10 million into a fund forprivacy foundations to settle a proposed classaction over the site’s “Sponsored Stories” feature, according to court papers filed June 14.
Plaintiffs alleged in the suit filed in San Jose federal court that the feature publicizes users’ images and names to advertise products without paying them or letting them opt out.
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