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But Facebook does do it, too, don't they? Why not stop using both?


The FTC regulates domestic tech companies' collection and usage of location data. I can assure you this is not the case for overseas companies.


Overseas companies don't have to follow US laws? That's completely false.


I'm pretty sure the FTC ruling against Facebook only affects Facebook. Do you think anyone in our government is in a position to stand up against China right now?




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