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FTC-Facebook Settlement: Statement by Consumer Reports
July 24, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Consumer Reports issued the following news release:

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- FTC cites Consumer Reports investigation into Facebook's facial recognition tools

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The Federal Trade Commission today formally announced the details of its record $5 billion penalty for Facebook and restrictions to be imposed on the company in order to settle FTC charges that it violated a 2012 FTC order by deceiving users about their ability to control . . .

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