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EFF letter to FTC on X consent order [pdf]

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EFF letter to FTC on X consent order [pdf]
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and other advocacy groups have urged the FTC to reject X Corp.'s petition to modify a 2022 consent decree. The groups argue that the company should remain bound by privacy compliance orders despite its corporate rebranding.

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This case tests the ability of regulators to hold tech companies accountable for data privacy violations even after significant changes in ownership or corporate structure.

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X Corp. should not be able to escape privacy compliance because it changed its name.

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The article aligns with privacy advocacy groups and expresses skepticism toward corporate claims of reform.

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