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Stopping Facebook’s Privacy Violations

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Stopping Facebook’s Privacy Violations
A woman managing her Facebook account in Berlin on May 22, 2018. Tobias Tobias Schwarz/AFP/Getty Images
Peter J. Ferrara
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Because of widely expected action by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Facebook, for the first time, will receive something more than a slap on the wrist for violating its user privacy agreement.

Peter J. Ferrara
Peter J. Ferrara
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Peter Ferrara, J.D., is a senior fellow for the FAIR Energy Foundation, the National Tax Limitation Foundation, and The Heartland Institute. He served in the White House Office of Policy Development under President Reagan and as associate deputy attorney general under Attorney General Bill Barr and President George H.W. Bush, and as the Dunn Liberty Fellow in Economics for The King’s College in New York.
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