FTC warns Gigabyte, ASRock, and Zotac about warranty stickers The FTC is telling ASRock, Gigabyte, and Zotac that customers opening their products should not void warranty coverage. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 4, 2024
FTC fires out warnings to ASRock, Gigabyte and Zotac over 'Warranty void if removed' stickers in violation of US law Threatening stickers, err, under threat. Good riddance, says I. PC Gamer · Jul 4, 2024
Federal Judge Partially Blocks FTC Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements The ruling temporarily prevents the FTC from enforcing the rule against a coalition of business groups. International Business Times · Jul 4, 2024
FTC Blocks Tempur Sealy's Mattress Firm Acquisition FTC blocks Tempur Sealy's acquisition of Mattress Firm to prevent competition suppression and price hikes. Top News · Jul 3, 2024
FTC says gig company Arise misled consumers about how much money they could make on its platform The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against a gig work company, saying it misled people about the money they could make on its platform The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2024
Users Lost $60M To Microsoft-related Scams In 2023: Here Are 4 Other Companies Scammers Use To Steal Your Money A new report reveals scammers impersonate trusted brands to steal money. Microsoft and Publishers Clearing House scams caused the highest losses. International Business Times UK · Jun 25, 2024
Viral post exposes tech support of Trump Silicon Valley increasingly depends on scammy products, and no one is friendlier to grifters than Trump Salon · Jun 24, 2024
Why a log of redacted Signal messages shines a light on Amazon’s glass ceiling The tech industry is working to fix the longstanding lack of diversity in its senior ranks, but the problem continues to manifest itself again and again. Fortune · Jun 21, 2024
Things just went from bad to worse for Adobe The US government sued Adobe on Monday for hiding information and intentionally misleading its customers Digital Camera World · Jun 20, 2024
FTC Refers Tiktok Complaint To Department Of Justice FTC refers TikTok complaint to DOJ for alleged COPPA violations and deceptive practices, sparking legal battle. Top News · Jun 19, 2024
Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok's adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ The Federal Trade Commission has referred a complaint against TikTok and its Beijing-based parent company to the Department of Justice The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
The US government is suing Adobe over hidden contract changes and fees trapping customers Pushed by the FTC, the DOJ has filed a legal complaint against Adobe surrounding its software subscriptions. TechRadar · Jun 18, 2024
Adobe Sued By FTC Over Hidden Fees, Cancellation Issues The FTC alleges Adobe makes it hard for customers to cancel subscriptions, resulting in early termination fees. Here's what you need to know. Kiplinger · Jun 18, 2024
U.S. government assails Adobe for putting up 'wholly unnecessary' roadblocks when subscribers try to cancel A federal lawsuit alleges that Adobe misleads subscribers by hiding its cancellation fees until it's time to dissuade them from leaving Adobe behind. Fortune · Jun 18, 2024
PC Gamer · Jun 18, 2024 Fetch the popcorn: US government sues Adobe, says it's 'trapped' consumers with a subs model that's 'absurdly hard to cancel' and 'ambushed' them with late fees The US Department of Justice alleges Adobe "hides" cancellation fees and makes it deliberately difficult to cancel subscriptions.
Windows Central · Jun 18, 2024 US government sues Adobe for'deceptive' business tactics and hiding steep subscription cancellation charges to 'trap' its customers The US government sues Adobe for using deceptive tactics and exorbitant cancellation fees to prevent users from canceling subscription plans.
iMore · Jun 18, 2024 The FTC sues Adobe, accusing the creative software maker of locking customers into pricey subscriptions and hiding associated fees The FTC says that Adove "deceived consumers about early termination fees, inhibited cancellations," and more in a new suit filed against the software maker.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024 Adobe sued by DOJ and FTC for ‘hidden’ fees that make it ‘absurdly’ hard to cancel Photoshop subscriptions Company is accused of making it nearly impossible to cancel annual subscription to popular products
The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2024 ‘Alarm bells should be going off’ as mental health counselling app expands into Australia, critics say Exclusive: Consumer advocates say BetterHelp’s wrongdoing overseas means privacy watchdog should investigate whether it has breached local laws
Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2024 Why Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia are facing antimonopoly probes US Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission are seeking to root out anticompetitive practices in field of AI.
Fortune · Jun 14, 2024 FTC chair Lina Khan plans to go after Big Tech’s ‘mob boss’ instead of ‘the henchmen at the bottom’—targeting AI giants OpenAI, Microsoft, and Nvidia “Where do we see players that are systematically driving these illegal behaviors?” Khan asked at a conference this week.
Autosport · Jun 13, 2024 Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week The Aston Martin F1 Team is looking for someone to join its Trackside Performance team as a Race Engineer.
Tom’s Guide · Jun 13, 2024 Scammers are impersonating this government agency to steal your cash — don’t answer this call Scammers are impersonating the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to trick Americans into parting with their hard-earned cash.
Salon · Jun 13, 2024 Biden busts monopolies, Trump just talks “Antitrust enforcement during the Biden administration has been extremely vigorous," one policy expert told Salon
Top News · Jun 6, 2024 US Antitrust Enforcers Investigate Microsoft, Nvidia, And Openai In AI Boom U.S. antitrust enforcers investigate Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI's roles in AI industry amid concerns of monopolistic behavior.