FTC bans GM from sharing driving data to settle claims that the automaker sold data without consent
General Motors will be banned for five years from disclosing data collected from drivers to consumer reporting agencies as part ...
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
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FTC: Most smart device makers are breaking the law by not informing consumers of software support terms
The FTC found that 89% of smart device manufacturers fail to disclose software support duration, with only 11.3% sharing this ...
Why the FTC Charged Sitejabber With Fake Ratings and Reviews
The FTC banned businesses from writing and buying their own reviews and is now accusing customer review site Sitejabber of ...
Lyft told drivers they could make more than $30 an hour. The FTC says it deceived them.
The Federal Trade Commission announced a settlement with Lyft, stating that the ride-hailing company made deceptive earnings claims about how ...
US FTC says Marriott will boost security to settle data breach charges
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has mandated Marriott International and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to implement an information security ...
Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp Surveil, Monetize User Data: FTC
The Federal Trade Commission ordered major social media and streaming companies to disclose their use of personal data, citing concerns ...
FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge
The FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements was recently blocked by a federal judge, preventing the enforcement of the rule. ...
FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media influence; rule takes effect in October
The FTC has implemented a new rule banning fake online reviews and inflated social media influence, set to take effect ...
The FTC finalizes its rules clamping down on fake online reviews
The FTC has announced finalized rules targeting fake online reviews, aiming to crack down on deceptive practices on platforms like ...
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FTC says Amazon executives destroyed potential evidence by using apps like Signal
The Washington Post, owned by Amazon founder and former CEO Jeff Bezos, has reported that Amazon, among other companies, has ...
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