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by throwaway3975 1729 days ago
The full headline is “Facebook paid billions extra to the FTC to spare Zuckerberg in data suit, shareholders allege”. This is just an allegation.
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Yeah, a journalist has to say "alleged" because it's a lawsuit that hasn't been settled in court yet. But it happened, and there's evidence. So it's more than "just an allegation."