As Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal Clears FTC Hurdle, Other Hurdles Appear to Block It Drew Wilson | June 5, 2022 The $44 billion deal between Elon Musk and Twitter might have cleared one hurdle, but there are still others that could thwart it.
Twitter Fined $150 Million for Using Two Factor Authentication for Marketing Purposes Drew Wilson | May 27, 2022 Two factor authentication is often pushed for security purposes. Twitter, however, used that information for more.
FTC Moves Forward With Antitrust Probe of Amazon Cloud Computing Drew Wilson | January 17, 2022 The antitrust activity of big tech continues with the FTC moving forward with an antitrust probe of Amazon.
Facebook Fails to Block FTC Antitrust Case – Court Ruling Drew Wilson | January 12, 2022 A court ruling says that the FTC antitrust case against Facebook can proceed. It’s the FTC’s second attempt at this.
FTC Makes Another Attempt to Sue Facebook for Antitrust Violations Drew Wilson | August 27, 2021 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is making another attempt to sue Facebook for antitrust violations. It’s a followup to the efforts to reign in “big tech”.
FTC Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook – Demands Breakup Drew Wilson | December 12, 2020 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook. They are seeking to break up the company.
After FTC Hearing of Section 230, Questions Emerge on Regulators Authority Drew Wilson | August 11, 2020 The FTC held hearings on reforming Section 230. Sometime after the hearings, questions began emerging on whether the regulator could even regulate content moderation.
Facebook Hit With $5 Billion Fine from the FTC Drew Wilson | July 26, 2019 The Cambridge Analytica scandal is surprisingly still going on. The FTC has now fined Facebook $5 billion because of the data mining scandal.
FTC Could Fine Facebook Up to $5 Billion for Privacy Violations Drew Wilson | April 26, 2019 US trade regulator, the FTC, could fine Facebook up to $5 billion for privacy violations. That’s according to newly surfacing reports.
Cambridge Analytica – Offices Raided and People Testify Drew Wilson | March 27, 2018 As the Cambridge Analytica story works its way through the news cycle, it seems that the drama is only intensifying.
