Opinion - FTC’s ‘click to cancel’ rule will make ending unwanted subscriptions easier
The FTC has finalized a "click-to-cancel" rule that requires sellers to make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it was to ...
The Hill22d
FTC’s ‘click to cancel’ rule will make ending unwanted subscriptions easier
You spend an hour talking to a robot before you finally get ... tens of thousands of Americans reach out to the FTC about illegal subscription tactics. In 2021, we heard from an average of 42 ...
Dallas Morning News18d
Here’s how to renew your status on the Texas and National Do Not Call lists
In March 2021, the FTC got 522,000 complaints for unwanted ... Jolly Roger Phone Co. software that answered spam calls with my robot. Once I even got my robot to talk to their robot.
Observador Central7d
Is Your Financial Institution’s Video Chat Compliant?
Even on safe online chat platforms, your IP tackle and other delicate data danger exposure, making you weak to monitoring or cyberattacks. Most messaging platforms store consumer IP addresses for ...
FTC reports 50% drop in unwanted call complaints since 2021
On Friday, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that the number of consumer complaints about unwanted telemarketing phone calls has dropped over 50% since 2021, continuing a trend that ...
The FTC is readying an investigation into Microsoft's cloud-computing business: report
The Federal Trade Commission, led by Lina Khan, had previously sought public feedback on Microsoft's cloud computing business ...
The FTC is preparing to investigate Microsoft’s cloud business
The agency’s antitrust investigation continues Biden administration scrutiny of Big Tech as the industry waits to discover ...
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FTC hits Lyft with $2.1M penalty for luring drivers with false earnings claims
As documented in the FTC’s complaint document, Lyft systematically inflated the incomes it advertised to drivers it was attempting to recruit in 2021 and 2022. For instance, in LA it suggested ...
New York Post2d
Meta ordered to face FTC’s antitrust lawsuit over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, then known as Facebook, overpaid for Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 to eliminate nascent threats instead of competing on its own in the mobile ecosystem, the FTC ...