The Facebook settlement is a $725 million class-action agreement related to privacy violations and improper sharing of user data. From this total, after administrative costs and legal fees, approximately $541 million will be distributed to the eligible claimants. The individual payments vary based on how long a user was active on Facebook during the class period from 2007 to 2022.
- The average payment is about $29.42 to $29.43.
- The maximum payment, for users active the entire period (188 months), is $38.36.
- The minimum payment approved is about $4.89.
- Payments began in September 2025 and are being sent out over approximately 10 weeks in batches.
