Perspectives: Facebook's new plan doesn't protect your privacy, and neither does the FTC

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Facebook's new plan doesn't protect your privacy, and neither does the FTC | By Sally Hubbard for CNNBusiness Perspectives

Facebook's new plan doesn't protect your privacy, and neither does the FTCBy Sally Hubbard for CNN Business PerspectivesChat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.

Sally Hubbard is director of strategic enforcement at the Open Markets Institute. The opinions expressed in this commentary are her own. .leftside-floating-image { width:100%; display:block; margin:0 auto 1.5rem; } @media screen and { .leftside-floating-image { float:left; width:50%; max-width: 200px; display:block; margin:0 1.5rem 1rem 0; } } Facebook didn't get where it is today by protecting your privacy.

The company made $56 billion in 2018, in part by tracking people both on and off its platform and then selling targeted advertisements based on that surveillance. Yet when Facebook announced a shift to a"privacy-focused communications platform" in March and unveiled a redesign toward private messaging at its F8 developers conference on Tuesday, Facebook's stock value did not even dip.

 

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ChiefCovfefe Business Disagree about FTC. Receive daily updates from them on how they are stopping criminals especially the telemarketers who pretend to be from 'Windows' or those wanting to help with credit card debt. Have sent people to prison with their investigations.

Business Wow. Facebook doesn't even try to hide it anymore how much they plain and simple don't give a shit about people's privacy.

Business I’m gonna delete very soon.

Business

Business FTFY

Business 🤠🧐

Business Is Facebook kidding itself? Did they think the people won’t find out?

Business Facebook 😂😂& privacy 😂😂😂 those words in the same sentence a funny AF

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