FTC News

Senator Ron Wyden, easily one of the most tech-savvy US lawmakers, has written a scathing letter saying UnitedHealth Group's (UHG)CEO and board "should be...

Amazon Says Its Use of Signal Was Legal

Amazon has fired back at prosecutors, saying its use of the Signal messaging app was legal and not intended to hide privileged communication....

FTC Bans Noncompete Clauses

The Federal Trade Commission has issues a final rule on noncompete clauses, banning the popular stable of many employment contracts....

FTC Chair Lina Khan Faces Scrutiny: Examining Antitrust Enforcement and Regulatory Challenges

The recent appearance of Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan on...

FTC Bans Second Company From Selling Location Data

The Federal Trade Commission is continuing its crackdown on data brokers, banning a second company from selling precise location data....

FTC Shuts Down X-Mode’s Location Data Business

In a win for consumers, the Federal Trade Commission has prohibited X-Mode from selling consumer location data....

FTC Wants to Kill Junk Fees

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed new rules to eliminate junk fees across a range of industries....

FTC Judge Says Intuit Must Stop Saying TurboTax Is ‘Free’

Intuit was dealt a setback in its marketing efforts for TurboTax, with an FTC judge saying the company broke the law and must stop calling it "free."...

Sen. Wyden: ‘Hold Microsoft Responsible for Its Negligent Cybersecurity Practices’

Senator Ron Wyden is calling on the Department of Justice to "hold Microsoft responsible for its Negligent cybersecurity practices."...

FTC Looks to Modify Merger Guidelines In the Wake of High-Profile Defeats

The Federal Trade Commission is looking to adjust the rules and guidelines used to evaluate mergers following a string of high-profile defeats....

FTC Investigating OpenAI Over Consumer Protection Concerns

OpenAI is in the FTC's crosshairs, with the agency opening an investigation to see if the company is adequately protecting consumers....

Court Sides With Microsoft Against the FTC

The Federal Trade Commission has lost its bid to win a temporary injunction to block...

FTC Takes Aim At Fake Reviews and Testimonials

The Federal Trade Commission is preparing to tackle fake reviews and testimonials, proposing rules to ban them....

Senator Cramer Targets Sony In Microsoft/Activision Deal

Senator Kevin Cramer has...

FTC Preparing Its Most Ambitious Antitrust Case Yet Against Amazon

The Federal Trade Commission is going after Amazon again, this time preparing a case that is its most ambitious attempt to reign in the e-commerce giant....

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