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FTC Fines Microsoft $20 Million for Illegally Collecting Kids’ Xbox Data
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined Microsoft $20 million for violating the U.S. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act […]
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Report: FTC is Working on Potential Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon
The US Federal Trade Commission could be preparing an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, the Wall Street Journal is reporting today. […]
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Microsoft Revises Its Response to the FTC
Last night, Microsoft filed an amended version of its response to the FTC lawsuit over its planned acquisition of Activision […]
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FTC Could Block Facebook’s Plans to Integrate Instagram and WhatsApp
Earlier this year, Facebook announced a major privacy-focused transformation that would involve the company bringing all of its major social […]
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Intel Says Qualcomm Tactics Forced It to Sell Its Modem Business to Apple at a ‘Multi-Billion Dollar’ Loss
Intel announced on Friday the company will be supporting the FTC in the ongoing appeal by Qualcomm. Back in May, […]
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Google Could Be Facing a New Antitrust Investigation in the U.S.
Google could soon find itself in another antitrust probe. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday evening that the Department […]