Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

Business

What could Meta’s US settlement mean around the world – and what now for other claims against firm?

Other governments could seek similar concessions, while separate legal action is pending in places ranging from Kenya to the Netherlands In October 2021, Abrham Meareg’s father, a professor of chemistry in Ethiopia’s northern town of Bahir Dar, was shot at close range and died outside his family home. This was in the middle of the country’s civil war. For weeks, Facebook’s algorithm had actively…

What could Meta’s US settlement mean around the world – and what now for other claims against firm?

We haven't written up this one. Guardian Business has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

This story

This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.

Read the original at theguardian.com →

More in Business

More from Friday 28 August →