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FTC Begins Sending Refunds to Victims of Debt Relief Scheme

FTC Begins Sending Refunds to Victims of Debt Relief Scheme
FTC Begins Sending Refunds to Victims of Debt Relief Scheme
January 21, 2025  |  Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun sending more than $5 million in refunds to consumers who were harmed by a deceptive credit card debt...

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How AI Regulations May Change With New Trump White House
How AI Regulations May Change With New Trump White House
January 20, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

President Donald Trump is expected to loosen or repeal President Joe Biden’s artificial intelligence regulations after taking his oath of office Monday (Jan. 20). Get...

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FTC Issues Staff Report on AI Partnerships
FTC Issues Staff Report on AI Partnerships
January 19, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a report examining the partnerships among artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud giants. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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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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