1935 Supreme Court is key precedent The key precedent in the case is Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, a 1935 […]
Category: FTC
FTC claims Gmail filtering Republican emails threatens “American freedoms”
Skip to content FTC chairman revives GOP claims previously rejected by judge and election agency. Credit: Getty Images | pagadesign […]
Elon Musk’s “thermonuclear” Media Matters lawsuit may be fizzling out
Judge blocks FTC’s Media Matters probe as a likely First Amendment violation. Media Matters for America (MMFA)—a nonprofit that Elon […]
US moves to ban shady subscription auto-renewals after FTC court loss
Picking up where the FTC left off, lawmakers announced the Click to Cancel Act, which requires companies to “provide a […]
Delta’s AI spying to “jack up” prices must be banned, lawmakers say
“There is no fare product Delta has ever used, is testing or plans to use that targets customers with individualized […]
Court rules Trump broke US law when he fired Democratic FTC commissioner
“Without removal protections, that independence would be jeopardized… Accordingly, the Court held that the FTC Act’s for-cause removal protections were […]
Trump’s FTC announces merger condition that prohibits advertising boycotts
The proposed consent order, which is subject to a 30-day public comment period, would resolve an administrative complaint filed by […]
Trump’s FTC may impose merger condition that forbids advertising boycotts
FTC chair alleged “serious risk” from ad boycotts After Musk’s purchase of Twitter, the social network lost advertisers for various […]
Meta hypes AI friends as social media’s future, but users want real connections
Skip to content Two visions for social media’s future pit real connections against AI friends. Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty […]
Meta argues enshittification isn’t real in bid to toss FTC monopoly trial
Further, Meta argued that the FTC did not show evidence that users sharing friends-and-family content were shown more ads. Meta […]