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#consumer-protection
Toronto startup
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Uber accused of signing up and charging subscription customers without consent

The FTC is suing Uber for allegedly deceiving consumers in their Uber One subscription process.
Marketing tech
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Ticketmaster says it will display fees more clearly as Biden-era 'junk fee' rule takes effect

Biden administration's ban on junk fees leads Ticketmaster to reveal full ticket prices upfront.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Uber deceiving customers about $9.99 Uber One service, making it hard to cancel: FTC lawsuit

The FTC sued Uber for allegedly signing up users for Uber One without consent and providing misleading claims about the service.
Toronto startup
fromForbes
1 month ago

FTC Sues Uber Over Alleged Uber One Deceptive Practices

The FTC is suing Uber for unauthorized charges related to its subscription service Uber One.
Toronto startup
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Uber accused of signing up and charging subscription customers without consent

The FTC is suing Uber for allegedly deceiving consumers in their Uber One subscription process.
Marketing tech
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Ticketmaster says it will display fees more clearly as Biden-era 'junk fee' rule takes effect

Biden administration's ban on junk fees leads Ticketmaster to reveal full ticket prices upfront.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Uber deceiving customers about $9.99 Uber One service, making it hard to cancel: FTC lawsuit

The FTC sued Uber for allegedly signing up users for Uber One without consent and providing misleading claims about the service.
Toronto startup
fromForbes
1 month ago

FTC Sues Uber Over Alleged Uber One Deceptive Practices

The FTC is suing Uber for unauthorized charges related to its subscription service Uber One.
#microsoft
Video games
fromFast Company
3 days ago

FTC drops final challenge to Microsoft's $69B Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC is dropping the case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant shift in regulatory stance.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Microsoft Scores Key Victory In Activision Acquisition, With FTC Appeal Denied

Microsoft's $75.4 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard is upheld by a U.S. appeals court, ending FTC's attempts to block the deal.
Video games
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

FTC drops case against Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC has dismissed its complaint against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, ending a prolonged legal battle.
Video games
fromGameSpot
4 days ago

Microsoft's Years-Long Battle To Buy Activision Blizzard Is Now Finally Over

The FTC has dismissed its case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant win for the tech giant.
Video games
fromFast Company
3 days ago

FTC drops final challenge to Microsoft's $69B Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC is dropping the case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant shift in regulatory stance.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Microsoft Scores Key Victory In Activision Acquisition, With FTC Appeal Denied

Microsoft's $75.4 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard is upheld by a U.S. appeals court, ending FTC's attempts to block the deal.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Appeals court once again upholds Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The Ninth Circuit upheld Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, dismissing FTC antitrust claims.
The FTC's arguments lacked sufficient evidence to demonstrate competitive harm from the merger.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
2 weeks ago

Microsoft Wins Appeal in FTC Challenge to Activision Blizzard Deal

The federal appeals court upheld Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, rejecting FTC's antitrust claims.
Video games
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

FTC drops case against Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC has dismissed its complaint against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, ending a prolonged legal battle.
Video games
fromGameSpot
4 days ago

Microsoft's Years-Long Battle To Buy Activision Blizzard Is Now Finally Over

The FTC has dismissed its case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant win for the tech giant.
#pepsico
fromTruthout
4 days ago
Marketing tech

Critics of FTC's Decision to Drop Pepsi-Co Suit Say Consumers Will Pay the Price

fromTruthout
4 days ago
Marketing tech

Critics of FTC's Decision to Drop Pepsi-Co Suit Say Consumers Will Pay the Price

#media-matters
Marketing tech
fromHuffPost
4 days ago

FTC Is Investigating Media Matters Over Elon Musk's X Boycott Claims

FTC investigates Media Matters for possible collusion with entities accused of coordinating advertiser boycotts against X.
fromDailywire
5 days ago
Marketing tech

Feds Probe Media Matters Over Plot To Defund Musk's X, Silence Dissenting Voices

Marketing tech
fromHuffPost
4 days ago

FTC Is Investigating Media Matters Over Elon Musk's X Boycott Claims

FTC investigates Media Matters for possible collusion with entities accused of coordinating advertiser boycotts against X.
fromDailywire
5 days ago
Marketing tech

Feds Probe Media Matters Over Plot To Defund Musk's X, Silence Dissenting Voices

#competition
Marketing tech
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Will Meta Really Have to Sell Instagram and WhatsApp?

The FTC aims to force Meta to divest Instagram and WhatsApp, claiming illegal acquisitions suppressed competition.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta asks judge to throw out FTC's antitrust case - in middle of high-stakes trial

Marketing tech
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Will Meta Really Have to Sell Instagram and WhatsApp?

The FTC aims to force Meta to divest Instagram and WhatsApp, claiming illegal acquisitions suppressed competition.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta asks judge to throw out FTC's antitrust case - in middle of high-stakes trial

#big-tech
Marketing tech
fromNewsmax
1 month ago

Meta Chief Zuckerberg Testifies at Landmark US Antitrust Trial

Meta faces allegations of antitrust violations regarding its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, with potential implications for its business structure.
fromTechdirt
5 days ago
Media industry

We Shouldn't Have To Explain To The FTC Why Content Moderation Is So Crucial To Free Speech, But We Did

Marketing tech
fromNewsmax
1 month ago

Meta Chief Zuckerberg Testifies at Landmark US Antitrust Trial

Meta faces allegations of antitrust violations regarding its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, with potential implications for its business structure.
Marketing tech
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Mark Zuckerberg back in US court amid push to break up Meta

The FTC's case against Meta marks a significant moment in antitrust enforcement, challenging corporate monopolies in the tech sector.
Media industry
fromTechdirt
5 days ago

We Shouldn't Have To Explain To The FTC Why Content Moderation Is So Crucial To Free Speech, But We Did

FTC Chair Ferguson's investigation into big tech censorship is seen as politically motivated and misunderstands content moderation.
The inquiry raises First Amendment concerns regarding private editorial discretion on social media platforms.
#meta
Marketing tech
fromBenzinga
1 month ago

Meta Used 'Buy Or Bury' Strategy To Monopolize Social Media, FTC Says - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META)

The FTC is pushing to break up Meta by seeking divestment of Instagram and WhatsApp, alleging anti-competitive practices.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Meta on Trial + Is A.I. a Normal' Technology? + HatGPT

Meta faces a landmark trial over competition concerns from Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions.
Expert predicts A.I. transformation will take decades, challenging industry optimism.
Marketing tech
fromQuartz
1 month ago

What Meta stands to lose if the FTC wins

The FTC's case against Meta concerns alleged monopolistic practices to undermine competition in social media.
Marketing tech
fromFox Business
1 month ago

Zuckerberg endures early grilling on day 1 of Meta monopoly trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in antitrust case alleging illegal acquisitions aimed at monopolizing social media market.
Marketing tech
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Behind the landmark trial that could reshape Meta's future with Instagram

Meta faces a critical trial that could force divestitures of its acquisitions like Instagram and WhatsApp, impacting its market dominance.
Marketing tech
fromBenzinga
1 month ago

Meta Used 'Buy Or Bury' Strategy To Monopolize Social Media, FTC Says - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META)

The FTC is pushing to break up Meta by seeking divestment of Instagram and WhatsApp, alleging anti-competitive practices.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Meta on Trial + Is A.I. a Normal' Technology? + HatGPT

Meta faces a landmark trial over competition concerns from Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions.
Expert predicts A.I. transformation will take decades, challenging industry optimism.
Marketing tech
fromQuartz
1 month ago

What Meta stands to lose if the FTC wins

The FTC's case against Meta concerns alleged monopolistic practices to undermine competition in social media.
Marketing tech
fromFox Business
1 month ago

Zuckerberg endures early grilling on day 1 of Meta monopoly trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in antitrust case alleging illegal acquisitions aimed at monopolizing social media market.
Marketing tech
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Behind the landmark trial that could reshape Meta's future with Instagram

Meta faces a critical trial that could force divestitures of its acquisitions like Instagram and WhatsApp, impacting its market dominance.
#consumer-rights
NYC startup
fromFuturism
4 weeks ago

Check Your Credit Card Statement: Uber Is Being Accused of Something Incredibly Sleazy

Uber is accused of deceptive practices in subscription management, making cancellation difficult for users.
European startups
fromTheregister
1 month ago

It takes one click to join Uber One and 32 actions to quit

The FTC has filed a lawsuit against Uber for allegedly enrolling customers in a subscription service without consent and complicating the cancellation process.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Feds accuse Uber of charging customers for subscriptions without consent | TechCrunch

FTC sues Uber for allegedly charging without consent, failing to provide promised savings, and complicating subscription cancellations.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
4 weeks ago

Check Your Credit Card Statement: Uber Is Being Accused of Something Incredibly Sleazy

Uber is accused of deceptive practices in subscription management, making cancellation difficult for users.
European startups
fromTheregister
1 month ago

It takes one click to join Uber One and 32 actions to quit

The FTC has filed a lawsuit against Uber for allegedly enrolling customers in a subscription service without consent and complicating the cancellation process.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Feds accuse Uber of charging customers for subscriptions without consent | TechCrunch

FTC sues Uber for allegedly charging without consent, failing to provide promised savings, and complicating subscription cancellations.
#ticketmaster
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Ticketmaster will finally show the full price of your ticket upfront

Ticketmaster's new 'All In Prices' will display the total ticket price, including fees, before checkout.
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

DOJ and FTC invite the public to complain about Ticketmaster

The DOJ and FTC are inviting public comments to address unfair practices in live ticketing and enhance competition.
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Ticketmaster will finally show the full price of your ticket upfront

Ticketmaster's new 'All In Prices' will display the total ticket price, including fees, before checkout.
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

DOJ and FTC invite the public to complain about Ticketmaster

The DOJ and FTC are inviting public comments to address unfair practices in live ticketing and enhance competition.
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Robocalls Up in March, But Scam Portion Declines: Report

The robocall problem clearly hasn't been solved, and the increase in calls in 2025 indicates continued challenges in addressing this issue.
Roam Research
#deregulation
European startups
fromThe New York Sun
3 weeks ago

Trump's Record as the Deregulator in Chief Is Being Undermined by New FTC Chairman

The FTC's aggressive antitrust lawsuits could significantly impact American businesses amidst a backdrop of deregulation under Trump.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

The key to building Trump's new American Golden Age

Trump's victory stems from his vision for an economic Golden Age by deregulating to help the average American.
European startups
fromThe New York Sun
3 weeks ago

Trump's Record as the Deregulator in Chief Is Being Undermined by New FTC Chairman

The FTC's aggressive antitrust lawsuits could significantly impact American businesses amidst a backdrop of deregulation under Trump.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

The key to building Trump's new American Golden Age

Trump's victory stems from his vision for an economic Golden Age by deregulating to help the average American.
Marketing tech
fromEngadget
1 month ago

FTC sues Uber over claims the company makes subscriptions hard to cancel

The FTC is suing Uber for deceptive practices related to its Uber One subscription service, focusing on cancellation difficulties and unclear billing.
Marketing tech
fromYahoo Finance
1 month ago

Zuckerberg faces off with FTC as Meta antitrust trial resumes

The FTC alleges Meta's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were anticompetitive, arguing for potential divestitures.
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