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Federal trade commission scrutinizing Facebook disclosures

Officials are looking into whether Facebook research documents indicate that it might have violated a 2019 settlement with the agency over privacy concerns (Photo: Reuters) — Officials are looking into whether Facebook research documents indicate that it might have violated a 2019 settlement with the agency over privacy concerns **(Photo: Reuters)**

4 min read . Updated: 27 Oct 2021, 08:45 PM IST John D. McKinnon, The Wall Street Journal

Lawmakers want agency to determine if Facebook engaged in deceptive conduct; company says internal research is mischaracterized

WASHINGTON : Federal Trade Commission staffers have begun looking into disclosures that Facebook Inc.’s internal company research had identified ill effects from its products, according to people familiar with the matter.

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