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Lessons from the FTC Settlement with Facebook

December 8, 2011

This article draws several important lessons for businesses from the FTC's settlement with Facebook regarding Facebook's violations of its users' privacy.  The article looks at several relatively unique features of the settlement, including changes in Facebook's privacy policies and a requirement that Facebook submit to audits of its privacy policies for the next twenty years, and demonstrates how this highlights the need for businesses to be diligent in drafting and implementing their privacy policies.

- Summary by FizzLaw Team

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Lessons from the FTC Settlement with Facebook