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1. • • F acebook announced initiatives to redesign its privacy settings Wednesday as the Cambridge Analytica data scandal continues to cloud the company’s image. The priority, Facebook said, is making its privacy settings more accessible and providing clearer explanations about how data tools are used.
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   Why did Facebook announce a privacy trade-off?

   • "Their bet is that most users have accepted this bargain - they have priced in a privacy trade-off for social connection, convenience, fun and business - so this announcement functions to neutralise criticism about surveillance capitalism."

   Facebook owner Meta updates its privacy policy - BBC News

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   Why did Facebook settle with the Federal Trade Commission?

   • Facebook settled with the Federal Trade Commission in 2011 over charges that it didn't keep its privacy promise to users by allowing private information to be made public without warning. Regulators said Facebook falsely claimed that third-party apps were able to access only the data they needed to operate.

   A timeline of Facebook's privacy issues — and its responses - NBC News

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   Is the Federal Trade Commission looking at Facebook again?

   • Years after that, the Federal Trade Commission stepped in — and is now looking at the company again. Facebook has a history of running afoul of regulators and weathering user anger, all the while collecting record profits and racking up more than 2 billion users. Those privacy issues are now front and center.

   A timeline of Facebook's privacy issues — and its responses - NBC News

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   Why did Facebook pay a $5 billion fine?

   • REUTERS/Yuri Gripas Purchase Licensing Rights WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will pay a record-breaking $5 billion fine to resolve a government probe into its privacy practices and will boost safeguards on user data, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the social media company said on Wednesday.

   Facebook to pay record $5 billion U.S. fine over privacy; faces

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   Why did Facebook update its privacy policy?

   • It comes at a time when Facebook is under huge regulatory scrutiny, which recently saw it release information detailing how political ads target users. The update to its privacy policy is part of this—an attempt to appease regulators with more transparency into its practices.

   Facebook’s New Privacy Policy—What You Need To Know - Forbes

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   How does the FTC's new privacy settlement affect Facebook?

   • To prevent Facebook from deceiving its users about privacy in the future, the FTC’s new 20-year settlement order overhauls the way the company makes privacy decisions by boosting the transparency of decision making and holding Facebook accountable via overlapping channels of compliance.

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › technology-61574207Facebook owner Meta updates its privacy policy - BBC News

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   May 26, 2022 · "Their bet is that most users have accepted this bargain - they have priced in a privacy trade-off for social connection, convenience, fun and business - so this announcement functions to...

4. www.forbes.com › sites › kateoflahertyukFacebook’s New Privacy Policy—What You Need To Know - Forbes

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   May 27, 2022 · Announcing Facebook’s updated privacy policy and terms of service, Michel Protti, chief privacy officer, product explained how while the text looks different, the updates “don’t allow Meta ...

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   Jul 24, 2019 · To prevent Facebook from deceiving its users about privacy in the future, the FTC’s new 20-year settlement order overhauls the way the company makes privacy decisions by boosting the transparency of decision making and holding Facebook accountable via overlapping channels of compliance.

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   Jul 24, 2019 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will pay a record-breaking $5 billion fine to resolve a government probe into its privacy practices and will boost safeguards on user data, the U.S. Federal...

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9. www.propublica.org › article › how-facebookHow Facebook Undermines Privacy Protections for Its 2 Billion ...

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   Sep 7, 2021 · A ProPublica investigation, drawing on data, documents and dozens of interviews with current and former employees and contractors, reveals how, since purchasing WhatsApp in 2014, Facebook has...

10. www.ft.com › content › 57b2e47c-ae0f-11e9/8030/530Facebook to pay $5bn to resolve FTC probe into privacy violations

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    Jul 24, 2019 · The Federal Trade Commission announced on Wednesday it had agreed a settlement with the social media company, which marked the largest civil penalty the commission has ever handed out.