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Judge Denies Kochava’s Motion to Dismiss FTC’s Suit Over Selling Geolocation Data
U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill of the District of Idaho denied digital marketing data broker Kochava Inc.’s motion to dismiss a suit brought by the Federal Trade Commission.
Warren, Markey join Senate Dems. to demand answers about Musk’s Education Dept. access
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, could have access to sensitive information about tens of millions of student loan ...
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Eleventh Circuit Re-Opens TCPA “Lead Generator Loophole” and Signals Further Erosion of Judicial Deference to Administrative Rules
Prior to the Eleventh Circuit’s decision, the FCC had issued an order postponing implementation of its 2023 order for 12 ...
Amazon to pay nearly $4 million to settle lawsuit alleging it took tips from drivers
Amazon will pay nearly $4 million to settle charges it took tips from delivery drivers, misleading customers about how tips ...
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FTC Surveillance Pricing Study Finds Personal Data Is Used to Set Individualized Consumer Prices and Generate Higher Profits for Companies
On January 17, 2025, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released the preliminary observations and findings from its ...
Amazon will pay $4 million to settle driver tip theft lawsuit
Amazon has agreed to pay the District of Columbia $3.95 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that the retail giant had stolen more than $60 million in tips intended for its Flex delivery drivers. DC ...
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New FTC Chairman Signals Change
Andrew Ferguson officially took over as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on January 20, 2025. The former ...
Fashion Nova customers will get $2.4 million in refunds after 'deceptive review practices'
The FTC announced it will send refunds to some Fashion Nova customers after it says the retailer engaged in “deceptive review ...
The FTC Should Consider Ditching Antitrust Cases That Harm American Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission filed 2 Robinson-Patman suits at the end of the Biden Administration. RPA suits penalize ...
GOP Now Holds FTC Gavel, but Dems Signal They'll Be a Rowdy Minority
"He's just mad, and he shows it," University of Washington law professor Douglas Ross said of Democratic FTC commissioner ...