Facebook Settles FTC Charges That It Deceived Consumers By Failing To Keep Privacy Promises
The social networking service Facebook has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers by telling them they could keep their information on Facebook private, and then repeatedly allowing it to be shared and made public.
29 Nov 2011 ... It charges that the claims that Facebook made were unfair and deceptive, and violated federal law. "Facebook is obligated to keep the promises ...