Facebook reportedly gets a $5 billion slap on the wrist from the FTC
https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/12/ftc-gives-facebook-5-billion-wrist-slap/
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has reportedly agreed to end its latest probe into Facebook‘s privacy problems with a $5 billion payout.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the 3-2, party-line vote by FTC commissioners was carried by the Republican majority and will be moved to the Justice Department’s civil division to be finalized.