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Twitter Agrees To Pay $150 Million Data Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Apart from paying the settlement, Twitter also agreed to subject itself to added scrutiny and to maintain expanded privacy and information security programs. Apart from paying the settlement, Twitter also agreed to subject itself to added scrutiny and to maintain expanded privacy and information security programs. -
FTC Report Says Americans Lost Around $5.8 Billion To Scams Last Year
The FTC estimates that Americans had lost around $5.8 billion to fraud last year, the highest figure it has recorded since 2001. The FTC estimates that Americans had lost around $5.8 billion to fraud last year, the highest figure it has recorded since 2001. -
FTC Not Giving Up Even After Judge Dismisses Antitrust Case Against Facebook
Facebook, Inc. shares will open Wednesday up 0.30% at around $356.70 each - or $1.06 - after a federal judge dismissed two antitrust lawsuits against it. Facebook, Inc. shares will open Wednesday up 0.30% at around $356.70 each - or $1.06 - after a federal judge dismissed two antitrust lawsuits against it. -
Facebook Accused Of Social Media Monopoly: FTC Calls For WhatsApp And Instagram Divestiture
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) files a lawsuit against Facebook alleging social media monopoly and demands it divest itself of Instagram and Whatsapp. The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) files a lawsuit against Facebook alleging social media monopoly and demands it divest itself of Instagram and Whatsapp. -
Facebook's Value Threatened By FTC, States’ Antitrust Actions
"Facebook's actions to entrench and maintain its monopoly deny consumers the benefits of competition. "Facebook's actions to entrench and maintain its monopoly deny consumers the benefits of competition. -
FTC Orders Information On All Acquisitions Made By Tech Giants Over The Past Decade
The FTC has ordered Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, and Google to provide it with information regarding its dealings from 2010 to 2019. The FTC has ordered Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, and Google to provide it with information regarding its dealings from 2010 to 2019. -
FTC Orders Top US Tech Firms To Submit Records Of Past Acquisitions
Shares of all five tech firms dropped in mid-day trading immediately after the FTC announcement. Shares of all five tech firms dropped in mid-day trading immediately after the FTC announcement. -
ByteDance H1 Revenue Reportedly Reached More Than $7 Billion
ByteDance reportedly hit its first-half revenue target, resulting in it upgrading its full-year forecast from $14 billion to 16.8 billion. ByteDance reportedly hit its first-half revenue target, resulting in it upgrading its full-year forecast from $14 billion to 16.8 billion. -
Google To Pay $200 Million FTC Settlement Over YouTube Probe
The FTC is reportedly set on slapping Google with a fine of up to $200 million for YouTube's alleged violation of children's online privacy rights. The FTC is reportedly set on slapping Google with a fine of up to $200 million for YouTube's alleged violation of children's online privacy rights. -
Tobacco Shares Drop As FTC Launches Investigation Into Juul E-Cig Marketing
Major shareholders of e-cigarette maker Juul Labs saw their share prices sink following news of a possible FTC investigation into the company's marketing practices. Major shareholders of e-cigarette maker Juul Labs saw their share prices sink following news of a possible FTC investigation into the company's marketing practices.