Received unwanted text messages because an unknown Facebooker poked you? You might be able to profit. Indiana mom Lindsey Abrams is suing Facebook because of unwanted messages sent to her phone. The problem? The messages were meant for the person who owned the phone number before she did, and she couldn't block the texts without blocking access to messages meant for her account. The suit, filed in federal court in San Jose on Monday, seeks "unspecified damages" and class-action status.

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