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Facebook fine: Company to pay an unprecedented $5 billion over privacy breaches – CNN
Facebook fine: Company to pay an unprecedented $5 billion over privacy breaches
The settlement resolves a formal complaint by the FTC alleging that Facebook “used deceptive disclosures and settings” that eroded user privacy, violating a prior agreement Facebook signed with the commission in 2012. Facebook also broke the law, the FTC alleged, by misusing phone numbers obtained for account security purposes to also target advertisements to its …