The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled against Meta's efforts to prevent the Federal Trade Commission from pursuing an administrative hearing against the company, which could result in the FTC issuing a ban on monetizing children's personal data, MediaPost reports. The ruling follows a recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit allowing the FTC’s proceeding against Meta to continue.
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