Re:FTC Imposes $5B Penalty and Sweeping New Privacy Restrict...
by tssva on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @12:21PM
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The main goal of the settlement is to limit future egregious acts by the organizational changes and not by specific prohibitions. The FTC knows that specific prohibitions will never cover all past and possible future acts.
The only reasons these specific prohibitions are spelled out is because Facebook is known to have specifically performed these acts in the past.
The only reasons these specific prohibitions are spelled out is because Facebook is known to have specifically performed these acts in the past.