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FTC Urges Continued Research Into ‘Surveillance Pricing’

FTC Urges Continued Research Into ‘Surveillance Pricing’
FTC Urges Continued Research Into ‘Surveillance Pricing’
January 17, 2025  |  Regulation

Days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released early findings from its ongoing study of what it calls “surveillance...

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FTC Order Bans GM From Disclosing Data From Connected Vehicles
FTC Order Bans GM From Disclosing Data From Connected Vehicles
January 17, 2025  |  Regulation

General Motors agreed to a proposed order to resolve Federal Trade Commission allegations that it collected, used and sold data from connected cars without drivers’...

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Divided FTC Refers Complaint Against Snap’s AI Chatbot to Justice Department
Divided FTC Refers Complaint Against Snap’s AI Chatbot to Justice Department
January 16, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Thursday (Jan. 16) that it referred a complaint against Snapchat operator Snap to the Department of Justice. Get the...

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GoDaddy to Settle FTC Charges of ‘Unreasonable Security Practices’
GoDaddy to Settle FTC Charges of ‘Unreasonable Security Practices’
January 15, 2025  |  Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Wednesday (Jan. 15) that a proposed settlement order will require web hosting company GoDaddy to improve its information security...

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FTC Says Antitrust Laws Don’t Apply to Gig Economy Collective Bargaining
FTC Says Antitrust Laws Don’t Apply to Gig Economy Collective Bargaining
January 14, 2025  |  Gig Economy

Gig workers and other independent contractors can take collective action seeking better compensation and job conditions without being challenged by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC),...

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Report: FTC to Sue Property Management Firm Greystar, Alleging Hidden Fees
Report: FTC to Sue Property Management Firm Greystar, Alleging Hidden Fees
January 13, 2025  |  Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly preparing to sue real estate development and property management firm Greystar Real Estate Partners, alleging that the company...

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Musk Gains Antitrust Watchdog Support in OpenAI Battle
Musk Gains Antitrust Watchdog Support in OpenAI Battle
January 12, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Elon Musk has reportedly gained government support in his legal battle against OpenAI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FTC Chair Wants Trump to Avoid Antitrust ‘Backsliding’
FTC Chair Wants Trump to Avoid Antitrust ‘Backsliding’
January 09, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

The head of the FTC is imploring the incoming administration to continue her antitrust work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FTC Finalizes $7 Million Settlement With H&R Block
FTC Finalizes $7 Million Settlement With H&R Block
January 08, 2025  |  Regulation

The FTC says it has finalized a $7 million settlement with H&R Block. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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