FTC Staff Report Finds Large Social Media and Video Streaming …
WEB1 day ago · A new Federal Trade Commission staff report that examines the data collection and use practices of major social media and video streaming services shows they engaged in vast surveillance of consumers in order to monetize their personal information while failing to adequately protect users online, especially children and teens.
Social media companies engaged in 'vast surveillance,' FTC finds ...
WEB1 day ago · Social media companies engaged in 'vast surveillance,' FTC finds, calling status quo 'unacceptable'. The FTC report looked at Amazon, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Snap, ByteDance, Discord, Reddit ...
F.T.C. Study Finds ‘Vast Surveillance’ of Social Media Users
WEB1 day ago · The Federal Trade Commission building in Washington. The F.T.C. said it started the study nearly four years ago to look into the business practices of some of the biggest online platforms.
Social media companies, video streaming services engage in ... - CBS News
WEB1 day ago · "The report lays out how social media and video streaming companies harvest an enormous amount of Americans' personal data and monetize it to the tune of billions of dollars a year," FTC Chair ...
FTC report on predatory social media data hoarding hints at …
WEB1 day ago · A new FTC report on how social media and streaming sites collect and monetize their hoards of user data doesn’t really feature a lot of surprises for anyone who’s followed the space. It’s ...
A Look Behind the Scenes: Examining the Data Practices of Social Media ...
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WEBAs social media and video streaming services have become embedded in people’s daily lives, understanding how those platforms collect, use, and disclose Americans’ personal data is critical. The FTC staff report issued today, A …
FTC Decries Social Media Platforms' 'Vast Surveillance' of Users
WEB16 hours ago · The FTC said the report was based on an analysis of information nine companies behind the world’s largest social media and video-streaming services provided to the agency after it asked them to ...
Social Media Users Lack Control Over Data Used by AI, US FTC Says
WEB2 days ago · Only about 1% of X’s current U.S. users are between ages 13 and 17, the spokesperson said. Other companies did not immediately reply to requests for comment. Social media companies gather data ...
FTC report shows "staggering" amount of personal data ... - CBS News
WEB15 hours ago · Watch CBS News. FTC report shows "staggering" amount of personal data collected on social media sites. The FTC ordered nine companies to provide information on their data collection practices ...