Explainer: The long road to replacing Lina Khan at the FTC
A change of leadership at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, a central part of the Biden administration's pro-consumer agenda ...
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At Mar-a-Lago, ‘Uncle’ Elon Musk puts his imprint on the Trump transition
In nearly every meeting that President-elect Donald Trump holds at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, alongside him is someone who has ...
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Social Media Platforms Prepare for Potential Regulatory Changes
Spread the loveIn light of the recent election results, social media platforms are gearing up for what could be a significant ...
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A tech industry group is once again suing California over a social media law
Dubbed the “Protecting Our Kids From Social Media Addiction Act,” the bill from Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, requires ...
Donald Trump's Victory Could Mean Greater Diversity of Online Voices | Opinion
When President-Elect Donald Trump enters the White House for his second term, significant transformations are poised to occur ...
Tech firms like to make cancelling subscriptions infuriatingly hard – but regulators are starting to crack down
On October 16 2024, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) introduced a new regulation, known as the “click to cancel” rule, ...
Schuette: Lawmakers must hold social media giants accountable
Bill Schuette served as Michigan's attorney general from 2011 to 2019. He also served as a member of the House of ...
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3 Things To Know: Concerns for Veterans, Social Media Donating, and Sticking to Grocery Lists
Learn about Americans' reactions to food recalls, support for new FTC rules on reviews, and the 'click-to-cancel' rule in ...
Top scams targeting our military heroes and how to avoid them
Shameless scammers trick veterans into giving personal info or cash. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson explores five ...
‘You’re defaming the company’: BetterHelp offered this influencer a sponsorship. Then they sent her a cease-and-desist
“Admitting no wrongdoing” did not absolve BetterHelp of the internet’s wrath, nor did the approximately $10 refund. Fans have ...
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How will Republican win impact regulation of consumer data, privacy?
The election will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the direction of efforts to regulate companies' collection, protection, and sale of consumer data.