Meta wins another chance to fight US FTC’s reopening of $5 billion privacy deal
By Maria Dinzeo ( May 16, 2025, 17:30 GMT | Insight) -- A federal appeals court has revived Meta Platforms' challenge to the FTC’s bid to reopen a $5 billion privacy settlement as it seeks to impose changes to Facebook’s data practices that, among other things, limit the social media company’s ability to monetize the personal data of minors.A federal appeals court has revived Meta Platforms’ legal challenge to the US Federal Trade Commission’s decision to reopen a $5 billion enforcement action against the company for violating Facebook users’ privacy....
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