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The social media giant has since agreed to implement new to new oversight measures but there are some questions about whether federal regulators should have done more to protect consumers like fine mark zuckerberg, personally, and limited his authority potentially. christina has the story tonight. >> unfortunately that's not the case. mark zuckerberg is not being held personally liable but facebook does have to do a few things now that they are blinded to this 20 year settlement with the ftc. they are going to have to create an oversight committee. zuckerberg himself, you are seeing on your sc...

Like over there. >> shep, it is being called the most sweeping online privacy law in the entire world. it is the european union's general data protection regulation for gdpr. it went into effect last spring and already having an effect. take a look. >> digital consumers here have help protecting their online privacy. gdpr ensures customers can delete any data stored by firms like google or facebook. make sure privacy rules are spelled out in clear language. if there's a data breach, firms have to come clean in three days. if they slip up, they could be fined billions. >> people need to feel em...

Now, we put the people in touch. for privacy rules, there are certain restrictions on who actually has to pass that information on. but hopefully it will all workout thanks to that good samaritan. >> i've been seeing a lot of it. i'm getting e-mails and tweets from people saying how do i get in touch with somebody, how do i help them? it is kind of remarkable. there is a silver lining here, hans. americans are good, big hearted people and they will help their fellow americans. thank you, hans. and say thank you to all those federal workers who are going without pay. we do depend on them. >> we...

Sentences moving forward. a new report says facebook exempted some big tech companies from abiding by its privacy rules, handing over private messages of users to benefit these other big tech companies. why? and what is facebook saying in response? ♪ just look at those two. happy. in love. and saving so much money on their car insurance by switching to geico... well, just look at this setting. do you have the ring? oh, helzberg diamonds. another beautiful setting. i'm not crying. i've just got a bit of sand in my eyes, that's all. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or mo...

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