FTC
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worldCampaigners Demand FTC Inquiry into Roblox Over Child Safety
Jonathan Haidt and child safety groups file a dossier with the FTC, alleging Roblox's design and monetization exploit children.
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techArm Holdings Faces FTC Probe Over Chip Tech Licensing
Arm Holdings is under U.S. antitrust investigation for allegedly monopolizing semiconductor licensing, escalating global regulatory scrutiny.
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techNew Smishing Scam Uses QR Codes to Fake Traffic Violations
Scammers impersonate US courts via text, using QR codes to steal payment info. Avoid scanning codes from unknown numbers.
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cryptoCelsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Banned from Crypto in $10 Million FTC Settlement
FTC settlement permanently bars Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky from the cryptocurrency industry and imposes a $10 million payment.
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financeGas Price Mystery: Why Rockets Up, Feathers Down
An in-depth look at the 'rockets and feathers' phenomenon in gas pricing, explaining the economic factors and consumer behavior that cause prices to rise fast but fall slowly.
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financeDeere Settles Farmer Lawsuit for $99 Million
John Deere agrees to $99M settlement fund amid right-to-repair controversy affecting agricultural equipment owners nationwide.
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techSocial Security Impersonation Scams Target Personal Data
Federal agencies warn of sophisticated SSA fraud schemes using personal details to deceive victims into sharing sensitive information and money.
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techOkCupid Shared 3M User Photos With Facial Recognition Firm, FTC Says
The FTC accuses OkCupid of misleading users about data privacy after sharing millions of photos with Clarifai, a facial recognition company.