Patreon faces amended US privacy allegations over video histories allegedly shared with Facebook
( October 27, 2022, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Plaintiffs filed an amended US complaint accusing Patreon of violating the federal Video Privacy Protection Act by sharing its users' video viewing history with Meta Platforms using the Facebook Pixel tracker. The complaint alleges that Patreon collects and shares information with Meta that includes a user's unique Facebook ID and the titles of prerecorded videos that Patreon delivered to the user for viewing.See document below. ...
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