Technology,
Administrative/Regulatory
Apr. 6, 2021
Latest leak could mean Facebook violated 2019 FTC settlement
The data includes the phone numbers, email addresses, biographical details and more that was the subject of the FTC’s $5 billion penalty against the social media giant for misleading users on why it gathers and how much control they have over the information.
A leak of 500 million Facebook users' personal information might have exposed the company to a violation of a 2019 settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
The data includes the phone numbers, email addresses, biographical details and more that was the subject of the FTC's $5 billion penalty against the social media giant for misleading users on why it gathers and how much control they have over the information. It was previou...
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