Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, the longest-serving of the agency's five commissioners, said any suggestion that the FTC should be ...

For example, in 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) imposed a $5 billion civil penalty against Meta for deceiving users about their ... does not adequately address broader data privacy challenges ...

In Cerebral’s onboarding survey, which asks users to answer questions about their mental health and other symptoms, a pixel ...

The tech giant argues that the government is defining the social media market in a contrived way that ignores the reality ...

On the surface, the change to WhatsApp’s terms of service to comply with Europe’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) is straightforward. Those impacted will see their terms of service change by default on ...

The most up-to-date data on registered medical cannabis use found that enrollment in medical cannabis programs increased overall between 2016 and 2022, but enrollment in states where nonmedical use of ...

The FTC will have the opportunity to respond, leading to further legal proceedings and exchanges of arguments in court ...

Meta has argued that the Federal Trade Commission can’t prove that consumers would be better off without its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The FTC has until May 24 to respond.

Meta also claimed that it has spent billions of dollars to develop the two properties. The FTC has until May 24 to respond. Meta further warned in a blog post Friday that the FTC's suit could be ...

In a court filing Friday, Meta rejected the FTC’s claim that its purchases of Instagram and WhatsApp were designed to take out competitors. Meta said it had spent billions of dollars to develop ...

Meta is asking a federal court to dispense with the Federal Trade Commission’s anti-monopoly lawsuit against it, arguing it’s failed to unearth evidence to support its claims. In a motion for ...

The FTC has said it wants to tighten the settlement. Meta disclosed the bugs in July 2019, the Facebook-parent said in a filing on Thursday, adding it had spent $5.5 billion on its privacy program ...