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Any purchaser of 23andMe assets should agree to be bound by the company's existing privacy policy, FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson said in a letter to the U.S. trustee, a government office that ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released its report on how much consumers lost to scammers, with losses totaling an estimated $470 million, five times more than they did in 2020, despite the amount ...
But that may have had a chilling effect on the social media landscape and boxed out competitors, according to the FTC's case. "Facebook's course of conduct has eliminated nascent rivals," the ...
For months, people have been receiving fake text messages that appear to be from E-ZPass, claiming they have an unpaid toll. Justice Kagan denies emergency appeal to halt deportation of Mexican ...
The latter answer was a subtle nod to Meta's pushback over how the FTC is framing the case: That Meta is a business operating in the "personal social networking" market. Zuckerberg says its apps ...
The latter answer was a subtle nod to Meta's pushback over how the FTC is framing the case: That Meta is a business operating in the "personal social networking" market. Zuckerberg says its apps ...
After nearly six years of legal wrangling, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday began its antitrust trial against Meta, in a historic case that could lead to the breakup of the $1.4 ...
The FTC claims Meta shouldn't have been allowed to buy Instagram for $1 billion in 2012 and WhatsApp for $19 billion in 2014, and the agency is calling for those units to be sliced off from the ...
Antitrust attorney Mark Meador was confirmed as President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on a party-line vote. Meador, who has work history at the Justice ...
With its antitrust lawsuit against Meta, the FTC’s goal is to force the sale of WhatsApp and Instagram, Meta’s up-to-now most successful acquisitions. Wise minds inside the Trump ...
The confirmation of Mark Meador, a partner at law firm Kressin Meador Powers and former antitrust counsel to Republican U.S. Senator Mike Lee of Utah, gives Republicans a majority on the FTC ...