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+# Federated Learning Component
+The FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts) project aims to group users based on
+their browsing habits in a privacy preserving way, that would allow
+interest-based advertising without exposing a user’s browsing history.
+
+This component contains data types (e.g. FlocID) that other layers could access
+(e.g. chrome/browser, services/network).