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by john37386 1653 days ago
Can we trust this news? Who is edelson?
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joezydeco 1653 days ago
They're the firm that won the USD $650 million privacy suit against Facebook earlier this year. They....kind of have a track record when it comes to class action lawsuits.
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john37386 1653 days ago
Wow! $650B privacy law suit. Impressive! Are you sure about that number? It seems a bit high?
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joezydeco 1653 days ago
Million. Fixed the reply.
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john37386 1653 days ago
Makes more sense. $150B is another magnitude vs $650M. I mean wow, you want to make sure that you can trust this.
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iso1631 1653 days ago
Edleson is Counsel for Plaintiff and the Proposed Class, the Plaintiff in the Complaint that's linked to.

Are you asking if the company that created this document actually filed it?

Here's some news about it

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/dec/06/rohingya-...

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/your-profit-fuelled-genoc...

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