{"id":1207407,"date":"2023-11-30T13:50:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T18:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1207407"},"modified":"2023-11-30T13:50:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T18:50:06","slug":"meta-sues-ftc-hoping-to-block-ban-on-monetizing-kids-facebook-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1207407","title":{"rendered":"Meta sues FTC, hoping to block ban on monetizing kids\u2019 Facebook data"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/facebook-logo-800x511-1.jpg\" alt=\"Photo illustration in which the Facebook logo is displayed on the screen of an iPhone in front of a Meta logo\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/facebook-logo.jpg\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"1598\" data-width=\"2500\">Enlarge<\/a> (credit: Getty Images | Chesnot)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Meta sued the Federal Trade Commission yesterday in a lawsuit that challenges the FTC&#8217;s authority to impose new privacy obligations on the social media firm.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint stems from the FTC&#8217;s May 2023 allegation that Meta-owned Facebook violated a 2020 privacy settlement and the Children&#8217;s Online Privacy Protection Act. The FTC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftc.gov\/system\/files\/ftc_gov\/pdf\/C4365-Commission-Order-to-Show-Cause-%28Redacted-Public%29.pdf\">proposed changes<\/a> to the 2020 privacy order that would, among other things, prohibit Facebook from monetizing data it collects from users under 18.<\/p>\n<p>Meta&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.dcd.262516\/gov.uscourts.dcd.262516.1.0.pdf\">lawsuit against the FTC<\/a> challenges what it calls &#8220;the structurally unconstitutional authority exercised by the FTC through its Commissioners in an administrative reopening proceeding against Meta.&#8221; It was filed against the FTC, Chair Lina Khan, and other commissioners in US District Court for the District of Columbia. Meta is <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.dcd.262516\/gov.uscourts.dcd.262516.4.1.pdf\">seeking a preliminary injunction<\/a> to stop the FTC proceeding pending resolution of the lawsuit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1987539#p3\">Read 15 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1987539&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1987539\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meta sues FTC, hoping to block ban on monetizing kids\u2019 Facebook data<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Chesnot) Meta sued the Federal Trade Commission yesterday in a lawsuit that challenges the FTC&#8217;s authority to impose new privacy obligations on the social media firm. The complaint stems from the FTC&#8217;s May 2023 allegation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1207407\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1207408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,110],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-1207407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ars-technica","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-ars-technica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1207407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1207408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1207407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1207407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1207407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}