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minus-squareFiniteBanjolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·7 months agoThat is literally analogous to an FTC fine in every way.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·7 months agoThis isn’t a fine. And there’s no requirement to file charges in court and prove data is being mishandled.
minus-squareFiniteBanjolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·7 months agoIf we’re being semantic this isn’t an anything because the only thing it says is that the FTC can do FTC things to any company that sends data to an adversarial nation.
That is literally analogous to an FTC fine in every way.
This isn’t a fine. And there’s no requirement to file charges in court and prove data is being mishandled.
If we’re being semantic this isn’t an anything because the only thing it says is that the FTC can do FTC things to any company that sends data to an adversarial nation.