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From Gaza to the US, military-grade surveillance tools are being deployed to monitor and punish student dissent.
Privacy advocates argue the use of insurance infrastructure for immigration enforcement marks a troubling expansion of ICE’s ...
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The FTC's recent report about online privacy "failed to discuss or acknowledge the vast and varied benefits that existing data practices - including advertising - provide," the ANA says.
FTC report: Mass surveillance by online platforms is out of control The US trade regulator complains that social media and streaming portals are spying on their users on a large scale and ignoring ...
Local News FTC finds 'vast surveillance of users' in new report on cellphone privacy 'The big danger is the loss of privacy, right?
In a report from the Federal Trade Commission, the agency accuses large video streaming companies and social media websites of "vast surveillance" and "lax privacy controls." ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a damning new report on the data collection and use practices of Twitch, Meta, YouTube, X, Snap, TikTok, Discord, Reddit and WhatsApp. The findings ...
A new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff report accuses social media and video streaming sites of engaging in vast surveillance of consumers in order to monetize personal information, while ...
The report found that companies engaged in “vast surveillance” by collecting and retaining personal information about consumers, whether or not they are users of the companies’ platforms.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took aim at the business models of some of the world’s largest companies, publishing a years-long study that decried technologies that have created “vast ...
FTC chair Lina Khan said that social media firms' surveillance practices endangered people’s privacy and exposed them to the potential of identity theft or stalking. PHOTO: REUTERS Updated Sep ...