SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook Inc. has already faced a lot of flack over the settlement it reached in the privacy class action over a short-lived advertising feature that promoted brands with user photos.

It took two attempts—and an extra $10 million—to get signoff from U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg, who once mused the case might be “too big to settle.”

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