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It's 2026, and we still don't have a real 'Delete Data' button that actually works.


Meta has begun distributing payments from a $725 million settlement over improper user data sharing, including the Cambridge Analytica scandal affecting U.S. users from 2007-2022. Eligible claimants receive $30-40 on average via various methods. This highlights growing tech privacy risks and urges better data practices.

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