Sources: the US FTC is investigating TikTok over allegedly faulty privacy and data security practices, and could bring a lawsuit or settlement within weeks
TikTok Now Faces an FTC Investigation Amid Senators Debating a Ban Reuters : US Federal Trade Commission could reach settlement with or sue TikTok over probe on children's privacy, says source Cory We...
A profile of FTC Chair Lina Khan, who on a trip to Silicon Valley in November aimed to convince a skeptical tech sector that the government was there to help
if they come to fruition. TODAY'S TOP READ: https://www.politico.com/... Zephyr Teachout / @zephyrteachout : I love this article because it actually gets how Lina is one of the best listeners in gover...
A profile of FTC Chair Lina Khan, who on a trip to Silicon Valley in November aimed to convince a skeptical tech sector that the government was there to help
FTC Chair Lina Khan's vast ambitions to cut back on corporate power could be a huge part of Biden's legacy — if they come to fruition. X: @chase_sutton99 , @caffar3cristina , @joshua_sisco , @matthews...
The DOJ sues Google, joined by California and seven other US states, calling for the breakup of its ad tech business that allegedly monopolizes the US ad market
1. An open, vibrant internet is indispensable to American life. Lauren Feiner / CNBC : DOJ files second antitrust suit against Google, seeks to break up its ad business Wall Street Journal : DOJ Sues ...
Internal FTC survey: overall satisfaction among staff has dropped from 89% in 2020 to 60% in 2021; in an email, Lina Khan pledges to fix sinking staff morale
Under both Republican and Democratic administrations, the Federal Trade Commission has consistently ranked in the top five … Tweets: @cswilsonftc , @cswilsonftc , @heynottheface , @cswilsonftc , @opin...
Sources: FTC staff recommended suing Amazon over alleged Ring privacy violations earlier this year and began settlement talks; Lina Khan suspended the effort
Josh Sisco / The Information : Tweets: @joshua_sisco , @markdistef , @theinformation , and @amir Tweets: Josh Sisco / @joshua_sisco : NEW: Amazon has more than antitrust problems at the FTC. It also ...
FTC's Khan appoints Erie Meyer as chief technologist, Holly Vedova as acting head of Bureau of Competition, Sam Levine as head of Bureau of Consumer Protection
Diane Bartz / Reuters : Tweets: @ashk4n , @katyetc , @carlmalamud , @nancyscola , and @joshua_sisco Tweets: Ashkan Soltani / @ashk4n : Oh wow Erie Meyer (@chopraftc's incredible staff technologist/ad...
Sources: DOJ's criminal antitrust prosecutor Eyitayo St. Matthew-Daniel is expected to lead FTC's antitrust enforcement unit handling Facebook and Amazon cases
Josh Sisco / The Information : Tweets: @joshua_sisco and @amir Tweets: Josh Sisco / @joshua_sisco : Sat antitrust scoop! FTC gets new top antitrust cop. DOJ's Eyitayo St. Matthew-Daniel, in the antit...
Gupta Media: Facebook ad prices, measured in cost per thousand impressions, rebounded from a $1 monthly average last spring to almost $5 in November
Sylvia Varnham O'Regan / The Information : Tweets: @joshua_sisco , @randfish , and @lauramandaro See also Mediagazer Tweets: Josh Sisco / @joshua_sisco : Great story from @SylviaVarnham about increas...