All posts tagged "FTC"
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Ads
/ 2 years agoBeware of AI scams: The dark side of the digital utopia we didn’t sign up for
AI is here, and we cannot simply put the genie back in the bottle. Society will have to contend with AI...
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Ads
/ 3 years agoTwitter has to pay $150 million for misusing people’s phone numbers
The $150 million lawsuit was brought forward by the DOJ and FTC.
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Internet
/ 3 years agoISP’s are secretly collecting a ton of your data, and the FTC just called them out on it
Six major ISPs covering 98% of America have been harvesting all kinds of user data.
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Facebook
/ 3 years agoThe FTC wants Facebook to stop gobbling up its competition
The commission requests that Facebook sell both Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoThe FTC wants major social companies to explain their privacy and advertising policies
The companies have 45 days to respond.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoFacebook is being sued by the FTC, says it has “monopoly power”
Buckle up, we're in for a ride.
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AT&T
/ 5 years agoAT&T needs to refund customers $60 million for lying about “unlimited data”
To be eligible for a refund, your plan must be from before 2011.
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Facebook
/ 5 years agoA bunch of US states are teaming up to take on Facebook and Google in antitrust investigations
This was a long time coming, honestly.
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Ads
/ 5 years agoYouTube is reportedly going to stop serving targeted ads aimed at kids
All it took was an FTC investigation...
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News
/ 5 years agoSo now the FTC is saying there’s no way you’ll get the full $125 cash payout
Yeah, about that...
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How-To
/ 5 years agoHere’s how to claim your minimum of $125 from the Equifax Breach settlement
You can also choose to receive 10 years of free credit monitoring.
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News
/ 5 years agoThe FTC just slammed Equifax with a $700M fine for that 2017 data breach
That's about $4.66 for every person affected...
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News
/ 5 years agoThe FTC is finally cracking down on those scummy robocallers
It's about damn time.
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Internet
/ 6 years agoThe FTC just scored its first major win against fake Amazon reviews
This is a win for the internet.
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Apps
/ 6 years agoAmericans received 26.3 billion robocalls last year and the numbers are still climbing
So. Many. Robocalls.
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Netflix
/ 6 years agoHow to protect yourself from the new Netflix phishing scam making its rounds
Don't fall for it.
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Gaming
/ 6 years agoFeeling lucky? The FTC may soon investigate video game loot boxes
Alright, let me just drop $10 into this game I'll probably never play again.
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Gaming
/ 7 years agoFTC comes out and says warranty stickers are bullshit
Ok, maybe not exactly in those words, but basically.
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News
/ 7 years agoA new phone scam is targeting the Chinese speaking community
Remember, neither the real Chinese Consulates, nor the Chinese Embassy, will ever call you to ask for money.