Facebook Class Action Lawsuit Settlement – No Proof of Purchase

Meta Platforms, Inc. aka Facebook is offering a big payout to users as part of a settlement as part of a privacy rights lawsuit. The lawsuit is known as Facebook Internet Tracking Litigation.

Facebook has decided to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that they “improperly obtained and collected data from Facebook Users in the United States who visited non-Facebook websites that displayed the Facebook Like button between April 22, 2010 and September 26, 2011, inclusive.”

Facebook denies that it violated any law but has agreed to the settlement to avoid the costs and risks associated with continuing the case.

Facebook Internet Tracking Class Action Lawsuit Settlement

• Claim Form Deadline: September 22, 2022
• Who’s Eligible: The settlement benefits consumers who, between April 22, 2010, and Sept. 26, 2011, inclusive, were Facebook users in the United States who visited non-Facebook websites that displayed the Facebook Like button.
• Estimated Amount: Depending on the number of authorized claimants.
• Proof of Purchase: No proof of purchase is necessary, but settlement class members should enter all usernames or URLs for Facebook accounts they used between April 22, 2010 and Sept. 26, 2011.
• Case Name & Number: Facebook Internet Tracking Litigation, Case No. 5:12-MD-02314-EJD in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

(Click here to file a claim)

Editor’s Note: If you do not qualify for this settlement do NOT file a claim.

How To File a Claim

1. Head over to the Facebook Internet Tracking Litigation Claim Form.
2. Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
3. Complete the claim form with your info.
4. Submit your claim form to receive your potential award by September 22, 2022!

Bottom Line

Check your inbox for an email from “Facebook Internet Tracking Settlement Administrator” [donotreply@fbinternettrackingsettlement.com] with the subject line “Notice of Proposed Settlement of Class Action.” to find a Notice ID and Confirmation Code to file your claim. However, you don’t need to have received the e-mail to file a claim, but the codes may help confirm your eligibility.

If you’re unsure if you qualify, please read the FAQ section of the Settlement Administrator’s website to ensure you meet all standards. Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements! Be sure to give our list of No-Proof Class Action lawsuit to see other settlements you may qualify for.