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FTC blasts social media and video firms over ‘vast surveillance of users’
US regulator the FTC has published a report on the data collection and usage practices of social media and video streaming services. It’s fair to say it is not impressed. “They engaged […] ...
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FTC: Mass surveillance conducted by social media, video streaming services
Aside from failing to remove data from former users, most of the said platforms also had no safeguards for data belonging to ...
FTC report shows "staggering" amount of personal data collected on social media sites
The FTC ordered nine companies to provide information on their data collection practices. According to the report, through ...
FTC Decries Social Media Platforms' 'Vast Surveillance' of Users
Consumers do not understand how much privacy they are giving up, largely to facilitate targeted advertising, the Federal ...
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FTC Report Exposes Data Practices of Meta, TikTok, and Other Social Media Giants
An FTC investigation revealed companies like Meta, YouTube, and TikTok are aggressively collecting user data, often without ...
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Federal Investigation Accuses Social Media Giants of Mass Surveillance
A federal investigation by the FTC has accused major social media companies of engaging in "mass surveillance" by collecting ...
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FTC report warns about the risks of “mass surveillance” due to social media
A new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has found that many social media platforms are engaging in “mass ...
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Social media, streaming firms engaged in vast surveillance of users
Large social media and video streaming companies have engaged in vast surveillance of users with lax privacy controls and ...
All your paranoia about social media sites surveilling you is probably spot-on
An FTC report has accused social media companies of vast user surveillance, inadequate data gathering practices, and ...
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Fraud losses among older adults reached $3.4 billion last year
The types of scams being reported to the federal government haven’t changed much from last year, but losses are on the rise, with the Federal Trade Commission reporting $10 billion in losses to ...
The FTC says social media companies can’t be trusted to regulate themselves
The Federal Trade Commission published a new report about the data collection policies of social media platforms and video ...
Social-Media Firms Lack Adequate Privacy Controls, FTC Report Says
The consumer-protection agency said in a report that major social-media companies and video streaming services engaged in ...