Facebook settles suit over unsolicited text messages

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19th Dec 07, 07:43 PM

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Facebook settles suit over unsolicited text messages

*Source: BetaNews (http://www.betanews.com/article/Face...s/1198079414)*
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The social networking site settled a suit that claimed it was sending out text messages to the former cellular phone numbers of Facebook users.

Lindsey Abrams of Patriot, Ind. claimed that she was receiving texts from the service, some with explicit content, and was being charged 10 cents each time. Facebook was said to receive a portion of that fee.

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