We’ve known for some time that Andrew Smith, who was hired to lead the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer…
Facebook neglected to properly monitor multiple device makers that were allowed to access Facebook users’ personal…
President Trump just named Matthew Whitaker as acting U.S. attorney general, replacing now-former Attorney General Jeff…
Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it seized nine copycat websites set up to look like U.S. military…
Two US senators have some suspicions about smart TVs, and they’re asking the Federal Trade Commission to look into the…
The federal investigation into Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica data-sharing scandal—in which prior versions of…
At this point when a new person joins the Trump administration as a regulator, the question isn’t if they are a…
The Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement this week with a notorious scammer who worked with telemarketers to…
The Federal Trade Commission has strict rules that, in its own words, make “virtually all” telemarketing robocalls…
Ever since the Cambridge Analytica scandal first broke in March, Facebook has been scrambling to change its policies…
Four years ago, the Federal Trade Commission accused AT&T of throttling the speeds of unlimited data plans. On…
Privacy and anti-monopoly advocacy groups launched the Freedom from Facebook campaign on Monday, demanding that the…
Here’s some good news for massive corporations that have violated the public trust by exposing the personal data of…
First lady Melania Trump presented her long-awaited “Be Best” initiative on Monday, which entails something about…
Mankind, in their arrogance, once thought they had conquered their immortal enemy: The scam robocall. Unfortunately,…
When Mark Zuckerberg appeared before Congress last week, several lawmakers grilled him on Facebook’s failures to comply…
The notorious Florida Man is at it again, this time allegedly placing nearly 100 million robocalls offering fake travel…
The nation’s biggest telecoms will offer a public demonstration of the latest technology for blocking illegal robocalls…
In an amusing bit of irony, several companies in the United States are being urged by the Federal Trade Commission to…
The Zuckerberg empire is burning from all directions at once. Yes, the man who once called his users “dumb fucks” for…
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