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Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Tik Tok is under investigation by the FTC and could face a lawsuit

FTC is investigating TikTok over data and security practices, potentially leading to a settlement or lawsuit.
FTC looking into whether TikTok violated federal laws on unfair business practices and children's privacy protection. [ more ]
Engadget
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

The FTC might sue TikTok over its handling of users' privacy and security

The FTC is close to concluding a multiyear investigation into TikTok for potential privacy violations and misleading statements.
TikTok faces multiple challenges including a proposed ban, legal action from the FTC, and pressure from regulators and lawmakers in the US. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

TikTok facing potential lawsuit from feds over children's privacy probe: sources

FTC may resolve TikTok investigation soon through suit or settlement.
Concerns surrounding TikTok's data security and privacy practices are ongoing. [ more ]
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Cardplayer
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

MGM Files Lawsuit To Block FTC Investigation

The Federal Trade Commission investigation into MGM Resorts' cyberattack has led to a lawsuit claiming Fifth Amendment violations. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Elon Musk and X can't escape government oversight, judge rules

A federal judge will not intervene in the dispute between Elon Musk and the FTC over the investigation of X.
Musk may be forced to cooperate with federal investigators in the probe of X's business decisions.
The ruling could impact the SEC's attempt to compel Musk's testimony in a separate investigation. [ more ]
Mashable India
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

The FTC Is Looking Into How Reddit Licenses Data Before Its IPO

The FTC is conducting a non-public inquiry into Reddit's licensing of user-generated data for AI models.
Reddit relies mostly on advertising revenue and is venturing into data licensing for AI training. [ more ]
Mashable
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

The FTC is looking into how Reddit licenses data before its IPO

FTC is conducting a non-public inquiry into Reddit's data licensing practices for AI models.
Reddit is reliant on advertising revenue and venturing into data licensing for AI training. [ more ]
Theregister
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

GPU shortages are stifling competition in AI

Dominance of big tech in cloud computing is hindering competition for smaller AI startups.
Amazon, Microsoft, and Google's partnerships with Anthropic and OpenAI are being investigated by the FTC. [ more ]
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