FTC Says Amazon Ring Violated Customer Privacy, Employee Spied on Users
A former employee of Amazon’s Ring doorbell camera unit spied for months on female customers in 2017 with cameras placed…
US Court Refuses Appeal to Revive Antitrust Lawsuit Against Meta’s Facebook
A US appeals court on Thursday refused to revive a lawsuit filed by states against Meta’s Facebook that alleged the…
No ‘Substantive’ Settlement Talks With US FTC on Activision Deal: Lawyer
There are no “substantive” settlement discussions under way between US President Joe Biden’s administration and Microsoft to resolve a legal dispute…
Twitter Faces Deeper FTC Probe Into Privacy, Security Practices: Report
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is deepening its probe into Twitter’s privacy and data security practices, Bloomberg News…
Epic Games Hit With Record Penalty for Violating Children’s Privacy
Fortnite creator Epic Games will pay $520 million (roughly Rs. 4,305 crore) to settle allegations that it illegally collected children’s personal…
Could Musk’s ‘Twitter Files’ Leaks Raise Outside Data Access Concerns
Elon Musk is giving outside writers unprecedented access to internal Twitter information, instructing the current head of trust and safety to…
Why the US FTC Wants to Block Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Deal
The Biden administration on Thursday moved to block Microsoft’s $69 billion (roughly Rs. 5,66,800 crore) bid to buy Call of…
US FTC Investigating Several Crypto Firms Over ‘Possible Misconduct’
A US agency that probes allegations of deceptive conduct confirmed on Monday that it had investigations open into several cryptocurrency…
Elon Musk Accused of Undermining Twitter by US Senators, FTC Probe Urged
Seven Democratic senators sent a letter on Thursday to the Federal Trade Commission, warning that Twitter, now owned by Elon…
Mark Zuckerberg to Testify in Case Against Facebook’s Virtual Reality Deal
Meta Platforms Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg will testify in a case by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that argues…