FTC will attempt to block FanDuel, DraftKings merger in another blow for fantasy football
DraftKings, FanDuel make up about 90 percent of the DFS market.
On Jun 19, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz
Celebs from Diddy to Lindsay Lohan cited by government for not disclosing sponsored posts
#Ad responsibly.
On May 9, 2017 by Christine Friar
Ashley Madison to pay a $1.66 million fine for hack
The FTC says it didn’t want to put the company out of business.
On Dec 14, 2016 by Andrew Couts
The 10 worst states for identity theft
You’ve been robbed.
On Dec 8, 2016 by Amrita Khalid
The FTC wants to reverse a ruling that hobbled its authority
‘So the FTC won’t let me be or let me be free.’ —AT&T, with deepest apologies to Eminem
On Oct 21, 2016 by Monica Riese
#TheZuckening is the next stage in meme pages’ crusade against Facebook
This time it’s personal.
On Aug 26, 2016 by Miles Klee
Meme pages plan mass revolt against alleged Facebook bias
They may take our lives, but they’ll never take our memedom.
On Aug 12, 2016 by Miles Klee
Iconic late-night shaman Miss Cleo dead at 53
The staple of TV infomercials passed away in Florida this morning.
On Jul 26, 2016 by Jaya Saxena
FTC commissioner: Mandating encryption backdoors ‘is a terrible idea’
Terrell McSweeny said that encryption would soon become even more vital as smart devices proliferated.
On May 24, 2016 by Eric Geller
FCC and FTC studying how mobile carriers and device makers issue security updates
The federal agencies want to know how quickly companies patch flaws that could put you at risk.
On May 9, 2016 by Eric Geller
New House bill would stop companies from punishing you for negative online reviews
This seems like a no-brainer.
On Apr 29, 2016 by Eric Geller
FCC unveils privacy plan to limit how Internet providers can use your data
‘Consumers should have effective control over how their personal information is used.’
On Mar 10, 2016 by Eric Geller
U.S. and E.U. release full text of new data-sharing privacy deal
Governments on both continents are optimistic that the deal will pass muster.
On Feb 29, 2016 by Eric Geller
DOJ and FTC officials offer dueling visions on encryption
A top consumer-protection official said efforts to weaken encryption ‘deeply worry’ her.
On Jan 25, 2016 by Eric Geller
Popular ‘brain training’ site Lumosity faces $2 million fine for false promises
Because it takes more than games to make your brain better.
On Jan 6, 2016 by Jam Kotenko
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