FTC finds social media companies steal tons of data
FTC seeks clear information on how social media and streaming companies determine which specific ads and other content to ...
The FTC says social media companies can’t be trusted to regulate themselves
The Federal Trade Commission published a new report about the data collection policies of social media platforms and video ...
Defendant Awarded Increased Attorney Fees Six Months After Trial Win Against FTC
Attorney Charles Hoffecker of Hotchkiss Hoffecker Peacock in Atlanta said the FTC failed to adjust its shotgun approach in ...
Trial Win Against FTC Yields Increased Attorney-Fee Award Six Months Later
The Federal Trade Commission failed to adjust its shotgun approach in aggressively pursuing claims against the client despite ...
FTC report assails social networks’ privacy, safety practices
The Federal Trade Commission said social media and streaming companies including YouTube, Amazon and Facebook fail to ...
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FTC report on predatory social media data hoarding hints at future regulations
A new FTC report on how social media and streaming sites collect and monetize their hoards of user data doesn't really ...
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FTC Agrees Social Media and Streaming Services Surveil People
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that many popular social media websites and streaming services are engaged in ...
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Part 6: What the FTC’s Final Rule on Reviews and Testimonials Means for Enforcement, Penalties
In this post, the final part of our six-part series, we explore the nuances of the “teeth” of the FTC’s Final Rule on consumer reviews ...
FTC says social media apps are surveilling kids and teens
They're doing very little to protect the young ones from harmful content and are pushing back against legislation.
Yes, social media apps are spying on you, FTC confirms
Popular social media platforms and video streaming services pose serious risks to user privacy, with children and teenagers ...
FTC Sues CVS, Cigna, UnitedHealth Over Rising Insulin Costs (1)
The US Federal Trade Commission sued units of CVS Health Corp., Cigna Group and UnitedHealth Group Inc. on Friday, accusing ...
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FTC says social networks’ data privacy, safety policies are ‘woefully inadequate’
FTC Chair Lina Khan said the report determined these platforms ... The report came out a day after a House panel advanced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), pushing forward legislation intended to ...