FTC seeks clear information on how social media and streaming companies determine which specific ads and other content to ...
The Federal Trade Commission released a report Thursday slamming social media platforms including Facebook's parent company, ...
FTC Chair Lina Khan says tech giants such as Meta and Google "endanger people's privacy" and "expose them to a host of harms.
Social media platforms are engaging in “vast surveillance” of people online and failing to protect children, according to a ...
publishing a years-long study that decried technologies that have created “vast surveillance” networks that expose people to ...
The FTC just published results of a sweeping study of social media sites that has been going on for four years. The ...
The report is in response to 6(b) orders issued in December 2020 to nine social media and video streaming sites.
The report by the Federal Trade Commission claims social media and video platforms collect troves of personal information ...
None of the companies reported sharing practices that treat teen users' data differently than that of adults, the study found ...
A years-long analysis shows that social media titans engaged in "vast surveillance" to make money from people's personal ...
The investigation also highlights the companies' failure to adequately protect users, particularly children and teenagers.
Consumers do not understand how much privacy they are giving up, largely to facilitate targeted advertising, the Federal ...