used personal email accounts to exchange information relevant to the Cambridge Analytica scandal and resulting FTC investigation that led to a $5 billion settlement. Prickett, Jones & Elliott ...

Cambridge Analytica (CA), hired by the Trump campaign ... regulating themselves is perhaps coming to a dramatic end. The FTC is an independent agency of the US government tasked with protecting ...

The FTC had been probing allegations political consultancy Cambridge Analytica improperly obtained the data of up to 87 million Facebook users. The probe then widened to include other issues such ...

The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Facebook over its use of people's personal data, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. Bloomberg, citing an anonymous source, reports ...

"Too often, businesses make people jump through endless hoops just to cancel a subscription," FTC Commission Chair Lina Khan said in a news release. "The FTC's rule will end these tricks and traps ...

Two months later, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) officially ruled that Cambridge Analytica had deceived Facebook users through its misleading data-gathering practices. The FTC's ruling came ...

The FTC will also require businesses to clearly disclose the terms of their subscriptions and get customer consent before charging them. The rule, which was first proposed last year, applies to ...

"Too often, businesses make people jump through endless hoops just to cancel a subscription," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in a statement following the announcement. "The FTC's rule will end these ...

The FTC says that Meta's claims over how much ... of a 2020 privacy order implemented by the regulator after the Cambridge Analytica scandal. "Facebook has repeatedly violated its privacy promises ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I'm an antitrust expert and former FTC general counsel. On September 20, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission sued the three largest ...

The Dallas-based company charged tens of millions of dollars in "junk fees" between 2021 and 2023, the FTC said in a statement. The mandatory monthly fees covered services such as smart-home ...

For years, the Biden administration’s Justice Department and FTC have focused on internet giants like Google and Amazon in their antitrust campaign to curb Big Tech abuses. Nvidia — the world ...