Facebook reportedly hasn’t contacted the regulator it says will oversee Libra’s privacy and data security

A Swiss regulatory company that Facebook govt David Marcus stated in Congressional testimony could be accountable for overseeing data and privacy protections for the corporate’s newly introduced cryptocurrency, Libra, has no longer been contacted through Facebook, in step with a record. Highlights from Fa…
A Swiss regulatory agency that Facebook executive David Marcus said in Congressional testimony would be responsible for overseeing data and privacy protections for the company’s newly launched cryptocurrency, Libra, has not been contacted by Facebook, according to a report. Highlights from Fa…Original article
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