It’s not really a good thing though. $1.5bil will be a drop in the bucket for them. This is a settlement, which means it won’t set any legal precedence.
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Lenggo@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Glad to see they have to pay up but what was different about this compared to the similar case that Meta won the other day?
Jack_Burton@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
douglasg14b@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Meta has more money and is apparently immune from consequences?
DeathsEmbrace@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
No if you pay the president enough he will let you commit crimes against humanity.
douglasg14b@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
I mean that’s essentially the same thing I said just with more words.
Meta has money. Which makes them immune to consequences.
In this case, by way of bribes.