FTC, states increase pressure on Facebook on privacy

NEW YORK (AP) " U.S. regulators and state attorneys general are increasing pressure on Facebook as they probe whether the company's data-collection practices have hurt the people who use its services.Facebook's stock, which already took a big hit last week, plunged further Monday after the Federal Trade Commission confirmed news reports that it was investigating. Separately, the attorneys general for 37 U.S. states and territories sought details Monday on how Facebook monitored what [...]


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