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FTC confirms USD 5 bln fine and 20-year compliance agreement for Facebook privacy violations

2019-07-24 15:28:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The US Federal Trade Commission has confirmed a record USD 5 billion fine against Facebook for violating customers' privacy. The regulator also imposed a new compliance regime on the company, valid for 20 years, in order to ensure Facebook and its apps no longer abuse personal data of customers. 

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