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Social media collects, sells more personal data than most realize, study finds

Published: 20.09.2024, 04:34

Source: CBS News

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Source: CBS News

A Federal Trade Commission study found social media platforms like Meta, YouTube and TikTok engage in "vast surveillance" of consumers and profit from the data by selling it to advertisers. New York Times reporter joins CBS News to discuss the findings.

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