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A comment on Statement by FTC Regarding Reported Concerns about Facebook Privacy Practices. Parent comment

Re:Statement by FTC Regarding Reported Concerns about Facebo... by prolikewhoa on Monday March 26, 2018 @05:29PM (#16682799)
Can you elaborate on Uranium One being 'libel'? As far as I know from reading the Wiki, this went to a Congressional Investigation.
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Re:Statement by FTC Regarding Reported Concerns about Facebo... by losteric on Monday March 26, 2018 @10:51PM (#16684789)
Libel: a written or oral defamatory statement or representation that conveys an unjustly unfavorable impression

The "Uranium One conspiracy theory" was a libelous attack on a political candidate. That attack is a prime example of legitimate conspiracies.

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