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US FTC Investigates Microsoft for Potential Antitrust Violations in Cloud Services

Although Google is currently the company most often targeted by investigations and sanctions for monopolistic behavior (the US Department of…

3 weeks ago

FTC May Investigate YouTube Over Child Privacy Violations

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently been sent a request from four nonprofit groups in regards to YouTube violating…

1 year ago

Microsoft Wins In FTC Case Over Activision Blizzard Acquisition

Microsoft has won its court case against the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) allowing for the company to acquire Activision…

1 year ago

Amazon Sued For Tricking Customers Into Signing up For Prime

The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon for deceiving customers into subscribing to Amazon Prime without consent. Amazon Sued By…

2 years ago

Microsoft’s Activision Deal in Further Doubt as Nvidia & Google Speak Against It!

As some of you may be aware, following an announcement shortly before Christmas the FTC in America confirmed that they…

2 years ago

Microsoft Regrets Calling FTC ‘Unconstitutional’ in Activision Takeover Hearing

It's likely, if not probable, that a lot of you who have been keeping an eye on Microsoft's proposed acquisition…

2 years ago

FTC May Approve Microsoft’s Activision Takeover Just to Avoid a Protracted Lawsuit

It seems more likely than not that both the EU and UK are probably not going to approve Microsoft's proposed…

2 years ago

Microsoft to Launch Legal Action if Activision/Blizzard Takeover is Blocked!

When Microsoft announced it had agreed on a deal for the £67.8BN takeover of Activision/Blizzard around the start of this…

2 years ago

FTC ‘Likely’ to Join EU in Challenging Microsoft’s Activision/Blizzard Takeover

It seems increasingly likely that, based on all the information to date, the EU commission currently investigating Microsoft's potential takeover…

2 years ago

Battlefield 2042 Refund Petition Hits Over 70,000 Signatures!

I've said it once, and unfortunately, it seems that I need to say it again. Battlefield 2042 is a grotesquely…

3 years ago

Facebook to Pay $5B + $100M for Cambridge Analytica Scandal

Facebook is now facing a $5 billion fine from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in relation to the Cambridge…

5 years ago

Facebook Reportedly Agrees $5bn FTC Privacy Settlement

It's hardly been a secret that the Facebook social media platform has had more than a few problems in the…

5 years ago

Facebook To Face Potentially Record Setting Fine

Facebook Following the Cambridge Analytica scandal last year, it was revealed that Facebook had been involved in over 87 million…

6 years ago

Federal Trade Commission To Investigate Loot Boxes

Federal Trade Commission To Investigate Loot Boxes Loot boxes (or crates if you prefer) are perhaps one of the most…

6 years ago

The US Federal Trade Commission is Investigating Loot Boxes

Loot Boxes Under Investigation Again The US is finally getting around to looking into loot boxes before the end of…

6 years ago