The U.S. government and Facebook are negotiating a record, multibillion-dollar fine for the company’s privacy lapses

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The fine would be the largest the agency has ever imposed on a technology company, but the two sides have not yet agreed on an exact amount. Facebook has expressed initial concern with the FTC’s demands, one of the people said. If talks break down, the FTC could take the matter to court in what would likely be a bruising legal fight.

Written by Tony Romm
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