Meta has reached a $37.5 million settlement in a Facebook location tracking lawsuit

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Meta reaches $37.5 million settlement in Facebook location tracking lawsuit

The new settlement resolves accusations that Facebook used IP addresses to determine users' locations, despite those users turning off location services, perThe preliminary settlement was filed in a San Francisco

federal court Monday. Facebook spokesperson Emil Vazquez confirmed the settlement in an email to Axios.The lawsuit covers Facebook users in the United States who used the social network any time after Jan. 30, 2015, per Reuters.

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