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Richard Blumenthal: “Well, what happened here was in effect willful blindness. It was heedless and reckless, which in fact amounted to a…”

On the recordApril 9, 2018
Well, what happened here was in effect willful blindness. It was heedless and reckless, which in fact amounted to a violation of the FTC Consent Decree. Would you agree?
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal criticizes Facebook for neglecting privacy obligations.

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