Meta’s not getting out of an FTC review that easily

Meta is not getting out of its latest battle with U.S. regulators trying to wall off children from biometric and biographic data monetization, at least any time soon.

Company lawyers this week lost their bid (case 1:19-cv-02184) in the U.S. appellate court for the District of Columbia to prevent the Federal Trade Commission from re-opening a previous data privacy ruling in 2020 against Meta.

That decision imposed a $5 billion fine for policies putting children’s privacy at risk. Meta also …

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