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  • damnthefilibuster@lemmy.worldEnglish
    17·
    4 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·
      4 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.