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  • damnthefilibuster@lemmy.worldEnglish
    17·
    10 months ago

    Could it have been more of a slap on the wrist than $16 million? Bullshit. Give the FTC some teeth. Let them fine companies into non-existence.

    • Leo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showOPMEnglish
      15·
      10 months ago

      and sold it to over 100 third parties without the knowledge of customers, the complaint says.

      Fine them every penny of the sale price multiplied by a few. Until it costs companies more than they make off the deal to do this, they won’t stop.