FTC report on predatory social media data hoarding hints at future regulations
A new FTC report on how social media and streaming sites collect and monetize their hoards of user data doesn't really feature a lot of surprises for ...
Horizon Scanning the Election’s Impact on Antitrust Regulation
One of the biggest questions looming is whether Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, one of the most high-profile ...
FTC says social media companies can’t be trusted to regulate themselves
T he Federal Trade Commission published a new report about social media platforms and video streaming services’ data ...
FTC finds that social media, streaming giants engaged in ‘vast surveillance’ of users
The first issue that today’s report flags relates to the manner in which some tech giants collect user data. According to the ...
Yes, social media apps are spying on you, FTC confirms
Popular social media platforms and video streaming services pose serious risks to user privacy, with children and teenagers ...
FTC says social networks’ data privacy, safety policies are ‘woefully inadequate’
Top social media and video streaming companies are facing new scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which ...
US 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 ...
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Social media companies, video streaming services engage in "vast surveillance" of users, FTC says
"The report lays out how social media and video streaming companies harvest an enormous amount of Americans' personal data ...
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Social media companies engaged in 'vast surveillance,' FTC finds, calling status quo 'unacceptable'
“While lucrative for the companies, these surveillance practices can endanger people’s privacy, threaten their freedoms, and ...
Social media companies slammed for ‘woefully inadequate’ data collection safeguards: FTC
YouTube, social media platform X, Snap, Discord and Reddit were also included in the FTC report, though its findings were ...