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Category: FTC
Marketer that claimed it could tap devices for ad targeting will pay $880K settlement
In November 2023, we reported on dubious claims made by marketing firm Cox Media Group (CMG) Local Solutions. The company […]
Ad firms settle with Trump FTC over claims they boycotted conservative media
The FTC’s new lawsuit also complained that Media Matters for America pressured advertisers to remove ads from Fox News and […]
Intuit beats FTC in court, ending restrictions on “free” TurboTax ads
The 5th Circuit said the FTC’s deceptive advertising claims are “traditional actions at law and equity and thus involve private […]
Trump FTC wants Apple News to promote more Fox News and Breitbart stories
Tim Apple gets a stern letter FTC claims Apple News suppresses conservatives, cites study by pro-Trump group. Credit: Getty Images […]
Zuck stuck on Trump’s bad side: FTC appeals loss in Meta monopoly case
For Meta, the renewed fight comes at a time when most tech companies are walking tightropes to avoid any possible […]
Six months later, Trump Mobile still hasn’t delivered preordered phones
“Trump Mobile began accepting $100 deposits from consumers as early as August 2025 but has failed to deliver any T1 […]
Instacart agrees to refund subscribers $60 million in FTC settlement
In a blog post, Instacart emphasized that it has admitted no wrongdoing and elected to settle to “move forward.” The […]
Supreme Court appears likely to approve Trump’s firing of FTC Democrat
Justice Samuel Alito suggested that a ruling for Slaughter could open the way for Congress to convert various executive branch […]
Trump’s attempt to fire FTC Democrat gets a boost from Supreme Court
1935 Supreme Court is key precedent The key precedent in the case is Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, a 1935 […]