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FTC warns tech giants against foreign government pressure on privacy and censorship

FTC Chairman puts 13 major companies on notice that weakening US consumer protections could violate federal law.

FTC draws hard line on foreign-driven censorship & data demands for Big Tech

Fresh off the UK's retreat from its iCloud surveillance demand, the FTC is telling US big tech that data security isn't up ...

Trump FTC’s Investigation Of Media Matters Will Remain On Hold As Judge Rejects Latest Motion

The Federal Trade Commission will continue to be prohibited from enforcing a civil investigative demand on the progressive ...

FTC Chair warns tech firms not to weaken data privacy to comply with EU, UK laws

The chairman of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission warned Apple , Alphabet , and other technology companies on Thursday that ...

FTC sues ticket reseller, saying it illegally exceeded purchase limits for Taylor Swift, other shows

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit Monday against a ticket broker, alleging the company used illegal tactics to exceed purchasing limits for popular events and then resold tickets at si ...

The FTC requires products to prove health claims. A lawsuit could end that protection.

As the Trump administration loosens enforcement by the FTC and the FDA of unproven health claims, allies in Robert F. Kennedy ...

GTCR’s Surmodics Buy Would Harm Medical Device Market, FTC Says

A private equity firm’s bid to combine the two biggest makers of medical-device coatings would harm competition for ...

Is it illegal to not buy ads on X? Experts explain the FTC’s bizarre ad fight.

In a blog post, Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute’s Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies, ...