FTC announces proposed rule banning fake reviews and testimonials(ftc.gov)

164 points by pseudolus 3 years ago | 62 comments

FCC Republicans force prisoners and families to pay more for phone calls(arstechnica.com)

4 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 0 comments

Meta's news ban in Canada remains as Online News Act goes into effect(bbc.com)

12 points by rntn 2 years ago | 4 comments

FDA described as a "clown show" amid latest scandal; top drug regulator is out(arstechnica.com)

100 points by duxup 11 months ago | 20 comments

CA Gov. Newsom vetoes bill that would have decriminalized psychedelic mushrooms(abcnews.go.com)

52 points by whalesalad 3 years ago | 63 comments

ISPs worry that killing FCC net neutrality rules will come back to haunt them(arstechnica.com)

53 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 32 comments

Fake reviews are illegal and subject to big fines under new FTC rules(washingtonpost.com)

534 points by rrauenza 3 years ago | 223 comments

Washington Post Help Desk article on proposed FTC rules that would make fake online reviews illegal and subject to large fines.

FTC is investigating OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI companies over product risks(cnbc.com)

188 points by dgellow 25 days ago | 131 comments

CNBC news article reporting that the FTC has opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI companies over potential dangers posed by their products.

Google is illegally monopolizing online advertising tech, judge rules(nytimes.com)

786 points by IdealeZahlen 1 year ago | 417 comments

New York Times article reporting a federal judge ruled Google illegally monopolized online advertising technology.

FTC sues Adobe for hiding fees and inhibiting cancellations(ftc.gov)

2457 points by ChrisArchitect 2 years ago | 797 comments

FTC press release announcing a lawsuit against Adobe and two executives for hiding early termination fees and making software subscriptions hard to cancel.

FTC sues Amazon for illegally maintaining monopoly power(ftc.gov)

1079 points by marcopolis 3 years ago | 797 comments

FTC press release announcing its lawsuit against Amazon for illegally maintaining monopoly power through anticompetitive conduct.

FTC bans TurboTax from advertising 'free' services, calls deceptive advertising(cnn.com)

774 points by fairytalemtg 2 years ago | 218 comments

CNN Business article reporting that the FTC banned Intuit's TurboTax from advertising services as 'free', calling the ads deceptive.