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Social media companies engaged in "vast surveillance" of users, FTC says
A Federal Trade Commission staff report released Thursday found that nine leaders in the social media and video streaming ...
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US accuses social media giants of ‘vast surveillance’
US Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan says that targeted ads, while lucrative for social media ... analysis shows that social media titans engaged in “vast surveillance” to make money ...
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Social media companies engaged in 'vast surveillance,' FTC finds, calling status quo 'unacceptable'
Popular social media platforms and video streaming ... The report found that companies engaged in “vast surveillance” by collecting and retaining personal information about consumers, whether ...
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U.S. gov't accuses social media giants of 'vast surveillance'
A years-long analysis shows that social media titans engaged in "vast surveillance" to make money from people's personal information, according to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). A report ...
What does the FTC’s new fake review rule ban?
An FTC rule banning phony online reviews is now in effect. Those who violate the measures face a civil penalty of up to ...
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Sweeping FTC study finds that social media sites engage in ‘vast surveillance’ of its users
The organization said that many social media sites and streaming services engage in “vast surveillance of consumers in order to monetize their personal information.” This mass surveillance impacts ...
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Social media platforms engaged in 'vast surveillance' and failed to protect young people, FTC finds
"These surveillance practices can endanger people ... released a 129-page report that analyzes how some of the world's largest social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube collect ...
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Social Media Platforms Are Still Powerless To Stop Data Misuse
Within weeks both social media platforms had restricted the company ... strictly prohibit the use of Twitter data and APIs for surveillance purposes, including performing background checks.” ...
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US accuses social media giants of 'vast surveillance'
Image Credit: Shutterstock San Francisco: A years-long analysis shows that social media titans engaged in "vast surveillance" to make money from people's personal information, according to the US ...