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FTC Refers Complaint Against Snapchat

FTC refers Snap complaint alleging its chatbot harms young users

In a rare move, the FTC issued a statement that revealed it referred a complaint against Snap to the DOJ, alleging an AI-powered chatbot is harmful to users.

Reuters · 4h

US FTC refers Snapchat complaint over AI chatbot to Justice Dept

U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday it has referred to the Justice Department a complaint against Snap, Inc., that alleges its messaging app Snapchat used an artificial intelligence chatbox that harmed young users.

Yahoo · 1h

FTC Refers Complaint Against Snapchat to DOJ Over “My AI” Feature

The Commission said that Snapchat's My AI feature presented 'risks and harms to young users of the application,' while Snap says that the complaint 'is based on inaccuracies, and lacks concrete evidence.

NBC New York · 1h

Snap shares drop as FTC refers MyAI chatbot complaint to the DOJ

Snap shares closed down 5% on Thursday after the Federal Trade Commission said it would refer a complaint against the company to the Department of Justice.

ConsumerAffairs · 3h

Snapchat referred to Justice Department for 'risks and harms' of My AI chatbot, FTC says

Snap, the owners of social media app Snapchat, has been referred to the Department of Justice because of allegedly causing "risks and harms" to young users

John Deere, FTC

Forbes · 6h

FTC Takes On Deere & Co. In New Right-To-Repair Fight

The FTC’s suit is the latest move in a long-running fight between Deere, farmers, and legislators. A 2017 Vice documentary showed that Nebraska farmers had turned to using pirated software from Eastern Europe to get around software locks on hardware.

Wired · 1d

The FTC Suing John Deere Is a Tipping Point for Right-to-Repair

After years of complaints about “unlawful” repairability policies, the FTC is suing tractor manufacturer Deere & Company. Repairability advocates are calling it a milestone for consumer rights.

The Verge on MSN · 1d

FTC sues John Deere for ‘unfairly’ raising repair costs on farm equipment

John Deere’s “unfair” practices raised repair costs for farmers and kept them from being able to make repairs on tractors and other equipment they own, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleges in a new lawsuit.

FTC, GM

Reuters · 3h

FTC bans GM from disclosing driver, consumer data to consumer reporting agencies

U.S. automaker General Motors will be banned for five years from disclosing consumers' sensitive geolocation and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies, the Federal Trade Commission said in a statement on Thursday.

Detroit News · 1h

FTC to ban GM from sharing connected vehicle data with consumer reporting agencies

“GM monitored and sold people’s precise geolocation data and driver behavior information, sometimes as often as every three seconds,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said in a statement. “With this action, the FTC is safeguarding Americans’ privacy and protecting people from unchecked surveillance.”

Engadget · 6m

FTC bans General Motors from selling driver data for five years

The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against General Motors and OnStar for allegedly sharing details about drivers to third parties without their consent.

GoDaddy, FTC

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

GoDaddy to Improve Data-Security Practices Under FTC Settlement

GoDaddy will implement new information-security programs to settle charges that the technology platform failed to secure its website-hosting services and protect its customers from attacks, the Federal Trade Commission said.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

FTC Requires GoDaddy to Overhaul Security Measures to Protect Users

The website hosting company was accused of failing to implement robust enough security measures from at least 2018.

Business Insider · 1d

FTC announces settlement with GoDaddy over data security allegations

The Federal Trade Commission said it will require GoDaddy (GDDY) to “implement a robust information security program to settle charges that the

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US FTC, Colorado sue property firm Greystar, alleging renters deceived by hidden fees

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the State of Colorado have filed a complaint against Greystar, a multi-family rental ...

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FTC Announces Increased HSR Thresholds for 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Jan. 10 annual revisions to the applicable thresholds under the ...

FTC report shows $7.3 billion in drug price inflation by leading pharmacy benefit managers

From 2017 to 2022, the companies marked up prices at their pharmacies by hundreds or thousands of percent, netting them $7.3 ...

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FTC Files Complaint Against Greystar Alleging Hidden Fees in Rent Prices

The Federal Trade Commission and the State of Colorado filed a complaint against the rental property manager alleging it has ...

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FTC finds middlemen inflate specialty generic drug prices by billions of dollars

Pharmacy benefit managers, which serve as the middlemen between drug makers, insurers and pharmacies, reaped $7.3 billion in ...

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Republican bill seeks to curtail US FTC's merger-busting powers

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's merger-busting, antitrust enforcement powers are coming under threat as conservatives ...

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Your car knows a lot about you. The FTC wants to make sure GM and other carmakers don’t take advantage.

U.S. regulators took aim at General Motors and its OnStar unit late Thursday, saying that they had taken their first-ever ...

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Corporate landlords own thousands of homes in Charlotte. Feds want to hear your concerns

The FTC wants public comment on single-family rental operators as the agency investigates the impact on home prices and rent.

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