Executives held personally liable in FTC privacy action
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Owners of a loan application website have agreed to pay $1.5 million and implement privacy reforms to settle US Federal Trade Commission allegations that they duped customers into disclosing sensitive data for potential lenders – but an FTC commissioner has cautioned her colleagues against being overzealous in pursuing individual liability in these types of cases.
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