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Jury finds Facebook liable for deceiving users in Cambridge Analytica case

A jury has found Facebook (Meta) liable for deceiving users in the long-running Cambridge Analytica case, which stemmed from the harvesting of personal data from millions of user profiles without consent. Discussion on Hacker News is centered on the CBS News report, with readers weighing the significance of a jury verdict on the company's privacy practices and what remedies might follow. Exact details of the verdict and its reasoning are not clear from the limited posts.

Why now: News broke that a jury ruled against Facebook in the Cambridge Analytica privacy lawsuit.

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