The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Monday in a statement that it has filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc. over the company's alleged "deceptive billing and cancellation practices."The FTC claimed that the firm "charged consumers for its Uber One subscription...
Meta Platform Inc. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that the reason for acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp was that it was too difficult to make such apps from scratch.On the second day of an antitrust trial his company is facing against the Federal Trade Commission...
Facebook parent Meta Platforms acquired Instagram and WhatsApp only after failing to develop competing services, a US Federal Trade Commission attorney said Monday at the start of a pivotal antitrust trial in Washington.The FTC argues these purchases were not strategic innovations but...
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson warned on Thursday that United States President Donald Trump's newest tariffs should not be seen as a "green light" for price fixing or "any other unlawful behavior," vowing that the agency will "always protect American...
Two Democratic Federal Trade Commission (FTC) members sued US President Donald Trump on Thursday over their firings, contesting the legality of their dismissals.Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya's legal action demands reinstatement and compensation, citing the Supreme Court's...
The White House has defended President Donald Trump's decision to remove two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), stating that the timing was appropriate and that both officials were given ample notice.White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasized Wednesday...
United States President Donald Trump fired two members of the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), namely Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya and Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter.
In a post on X, Bedoya called the move "illegal" and stated that "this is corruption plain and simple." Furthermore,...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said on Wednesday it will meet the deadline for its trial against Amazon.com Inc. after previously asking the judge for a delay, and claimed its attorney was "wrong" in his statements about insufficient resources."The commission does not have resource constraints...
The Federal Trade Commission requested on Wednesday a delay in its trial against Amazon.com Inc due to "resource constraints."United States District Judge John Chun previously set a September 22 date for the trial in which the FTC accused Amazon of deceiving its customers and enrolling them in its...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Thursday that it is launching a public inquiry into potential censorship by technology platforms. The agency is investigating whether companies have unfairly restricted users' access to services based on speech or affiliations, potentially violating...
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