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LinkedIn settles ad overcharging lawsuit for $6.6 million


LinkedIn resolved a lawsuit brought alleging inflated ad metric claims with a $6.625 million settlement.

The lawsuit originated from allegations in November 2020 by companies including TopDevz of Sacramento and Noirefy of Chicago, claiming that LinkedIn exaggerated the number of video ad viewers to overcharge advertisers. This legal action began shortly after LinkedIn acknowledged in November 2020 that its engineers had rectified software errors that might have led to over 418,000 instances of overcharging, most for amounts less than $25. She has also contributed to the Guardian and received training at the BBC As an audience, trends, and SEO specialist, she has participated in panel events alongside Google.

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