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		jellicle on Nov 30, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook settles with FTC, under privacy watch for... The FTC disagrees with you. But maybe you know better?

spindritf on Nov 30, 2011 [–]

I'm not American but isn't that court's decision to make, not FTC's or dreamdu5t's? Also, wouldn't Facebook's actions rather constitute a breach of contract with their users? Which would mean that users can sue regardless of FTC's decisions?

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