A $5 Billion Fine for Facebook Won’t Fix Privacy (NYT)

The Federal Trade Commission
issued a $5 billion fine against Facebook on Wednesday. It’s an eye-popping number for sure, one that blows previous fines out of the water.

It’s a number that makes for impressive headlines, but it is largely meaningless.

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