#federal-trade-commission

#federal-trade-commission

Senator Cantwell and Representative McMorris Rodgers introduced the American Privacy Rights Act, a major data privacy proposal.

The bill grants consumers new rights over their data, including the ability to sue for violations and opt-out of certain data uses.

Data has become a vital commodity, driving algorithmic pricing and targeted advertising.

The FTC is investigating the implications of personalized pricing practices and data collection.

Surveillance pricing raises questions about consumer fairness and competitive practices.

The Justice Department and FTC sued TikTok for violating children's privacy laws and previous settlement terms, intensifying legal battles over user data protection.

The lawsuit targets TikTok for allegedly collecting and using personal information of children under 13 without parental consent or control, highlighting a significant breach of online privacy regulations.

The Justice Department sues TikTok for violating children's online privacy law and failing to comply with a previous settlement, risking its operations in the U.S.