Why Lina Khan put the fear of god into big tech this year
Lina Khan was the most influential person in the tech world in 2021.
On Dec 16, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FTC, FCC, urged to crack down on the sale of your location data
‘More needs to be done.’
On Dec 13, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Amazon’s ads are ‘unlawfully deceiving’ consumers, new complaint to the FTC says
The complaint said Amazon was ‘deliberately obfuscating’ labels for ads.
On Dec 9, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Facebook refuses to recognize Biden’s FTC as legitimate
They keep trying to have her recuse herself.
On Dec 2, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Biden FCC, FTC picks approved, face full Senate vote
Two of Biden’s picks made their way through a Senate committee.
On Dec 1, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Tech newsletter: Robocall hell
Here’s this week’s tech newsletter.
On Nov 30, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Complaints about robocalls skyrocketed in 2021, FTC says
Complaints about other telemarketing calls also soared.
On Nov 24, 2021 by Claire Goforth
Over 140,000 drivers who had tips stolen from Amazon are getting repaid
Amazon settled with the FTC earlier this year.
On Nov 3, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FTC pledges to fight dark patterns that trick users on sites and apps
The FTC said companies could face legal action if they keep up with dark patterns.
On Oct 29, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
45 groups call on FTC to end discriminatory and abusive data practices
The groups say the FTC can make rules that address a ‘range of data harms.’
On Oct 28, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Tech newsletter: Big Telecom finally gets the spotlight
Here’s a look at tech and politics news from the last week.
On Oct 26, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
An FTC report on big telecom puts Biden’s inaction on net neutrality in the spotlight
Some members of the FTC and one senator say its time for the FCC to get its authority over broadband back.
On Oct 22, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FTC report reveals ‘staggering’ amount of data big telecom is collecting on you
Verizon, AT&T, Comcast, Charter, T-Mobile, and Google Fiber were part of the report.
On Oct 21, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Scammers impersonating Amazon stole $27 million from victims in a year
Over roughly a year, one-third of impersonation reports to the FTC were about Amazon.
Tech newsletter: Federal data privacy law urgency
On Oct 19, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
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