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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a $20 million settlement with Cognosphere Pte. Ltd., the developer behind the popular game Genshin Impact, over allegations that the …
FTC Finalizes $20 Million Settlement Over Genshin Impact Loot Box Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated its first enforcement action involving connected vehicle data, alleging that General Motors (GM) and its subsidiary OnStar collected and sold …
FTC Takes Action Against GM and OnStar for Alleged Data Privacy Violations Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a settlement with GoDaddy, requiring the web hosting giant to implement a robust information security program after alleged security lapses led …
FTC Slaps GoDaddy with Stricter Security Measures After Costly Data Breaches Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a final order prohibiting Gravy Analytics and its subsidiary Venntel from unlawfully collecting, using, and selling sensitive consumer location data. This …
FTC Cracks Down on Location Data Misuse: Gravy Analytics and Venntel Face Major Ban Read More
WAYNE, PA — PurpleLab, a leader in healthcare data analytics, has announced its membership in the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI), strengthening its commitment to privacy and compliance in healthcare advertising. …
PurpleLab Joins NAI to Boost Privacy Standards in Healthcare Advertising Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A comprehensive staff report by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has unveiled significant data privacy concerns related to the practices of major social media and video streaming …
Social Media Giants Exposed: Alarming FTC Report Unveils Massive Data Privacy Breach Threatening Our Kids! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated the distribution of refunds to over 2,400 consumers following a settlement with 1Health.io, previously operating under the name Vitagene. This …
Data Breach Fallout: FTC Delivers Justice with Consumer Refunds and Data Privacy Protections Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sent orders to eight companies that offer surveillance pricing products and services. The FTC is investigating how these practices affect privacy, …
FTC Probes Surveillance Pricing Practices of Major Firms Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and two international consumer protection networks have unveiled concerning findings from a global review of websites and mobile apps. The study shows …
FTC and Global Watchdogs Reveal Widespread Use of Dark Patterns in Apps and Websites Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — California-based tech company, NGL Labs, LLC, and its co-founders, Raj Vir and Joao Figueiredo, have landed in hot water with the Federal Trade Commission and the Los …
Anonymous App Banned for Endangering Minors: FTC and LA District Attorney Takes Action Read More