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Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
17 hours ago

ChatGPT gets a teen-only version with safety guardrails

OpenAI is launching a kids-only ChatGPT that defaults to a child experience for unclear ages, adds parental controls and content blocks, and may use ID checks.
fromSearch Engine Roundtable
1 day ago

Daily Search Forum Recap: September 15, 2025

Google Search Console reporting seems off since last week. Plus, third party Google tracking tools reporting is mostly broken since the Google 100 search results parameter going away. Google did not add AI Overview tracking in Search Console, that was fake news. Structured data does not help with AI visibility, not yet at least. FTC is investigating Google over ad pricing and terms.
Marketing tech
#ftc-investigation
fromZDNET
4 days ago
US politics

The FTC is investigating AI companions from OpenAI, Meta, and other companies

Marketing tech
fromAol
4 days ago

US FTC probes Google, Amazon over search advertising practices, source says

The FTC is investigating whether Amazon and Google's ad practices misled advertisers by failing to disclose terms and pricing.
Online marketing
fromBloomberglaw
4 days ago

Amazon, Google Probed by FTC Over Search Advertising Practices

The FTC is investigating whether Amazon and Google misled advertisers about ad terms, including undisclosed reserve pricing and hidden ad-cost increases.
fromZDNET
4 days ago
US politics

The FTC is investigating AI companions from OpenAI, Meta, and other companies

fromAol
4 days ago
Marketing tech

US FTC probes Google, Amazon over search advertising practices, source says

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#microsoft
fromIT Pro
5 days ago
Information security

US Senator calls for Microsoft FTC probe over 'gross cybersecurity negligence' - Ron Wyden claims the tech giant has provided 'dangerous, insecure software' to the US government

fromIT Pro
5 days ago
Information security

US Senator calls for Microsoft FTC probe over 'gross cybersecurity negligence' - Ron Wyden claims the tech giant has provided 'dangerous, insecure software' to the US government

more#microsoft
US politics
fromThe Hacker News
5 days ago

Senator Wyden Urges FTC to Probe Microsoft for Ransomware-Linked Cybersecurity Negligence

Microsoft's insecure default settings and market dominance enabled ransomware attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure, prompting calls for an FTC probe.
#first-amendment
fromPCMAG
1 month ago
US politics

Judge to FTC: Investigation Into Nonprofit That Criticized X Is 'A Retaliatory Act'

Marketing tech
fromReason.com
3 months ago

The FTC risks chilling speech with its advertising boycott investigation

The FTC's investigation into Media Matters raises significant First Amendment concerns regarding free speech and advocacy.
X Corp. accuses Media Matters of spreading false narratives that harm its advertising revenue.
fromPCMAG
1 month ago
US politics

Judge to FTC: Investigation Into Nonprofit That Criticized X Is 'A Retaliatory Act'

Marketing tech
fromReason.com
3 months ago

The FTC risks chilling speech with its advertising boycott investigation

The FTC's investigation into Media Matters raises significant First Amendment concerns regarding free speech and advocacy.
X Corp. accuses Media Matters of spreading false narratives that harm its advertising revenue.
more#first-amendment
SF music
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Senators urge FTC to investigate Spotify's higher-priced bundled subscription | TechCrunch

Two U.S. senators are urging the FTC to investigate Spotify for allegedly bundling services without consent, impacting creators' royalties and consumer costs.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Trump Administration Launches Investigation Into Media Matters Amid Musk Lawsuits

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Media Matters amid Elon Musk's defamation lawsuits against the organization regarding its research on antisemitic content on X.
US politics
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Adobe's shock pricing move is controversial (and a bit sneaky)

Adobe's subscription model for Creative Cloud has faced backlash for its high costs, leading to an FTC investigation and significant pricing changes.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

FTC investigates the Zillow-Redfin multifamily rentals deal: reports

The FTC is investigating Zillow's acquisition of Redfin's multifamily rental listing network for potential anticompetitive effects.
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