Facebook $725M User Privacy Settlement
Checked October 14, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
US Facebook users from 2007 to 2022 who filed by August 25, 2023. The first distribution was completed and a second distribution to the same claimants ran from June 2026 for about four weeks; there is nothing new to file.
Who qualifies
- Between May 24, 2007 and December 22, 2022.
- Anywhere in the United States.
“If you were a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, inclusive, you may be eligible for a cash payment from a Class Action Settlement.”From the court-approved notice
How to file
The claim deadline has passed. If you filed, payments follow the court's final approval.
Key dates
When settlements pay, and what can delay it.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (case 3:18-md-02843-VC). The official site is facebookuserprivacysettlement.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
Related settlements
ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.