U.S. Federal Trade Commission
Facebook to be fined $5bn for Cambridge Analytica privacy violations – reports — The Guardian
The Federal Trade Commission has reportedly voted to approve fining Facebook roughly $5bn to settle an investigation into the company’s privacy violations that was...
FTC Appoints Ashkan Soltani Chief Technologist
The Federal Trade Commission has appointed Ashkan Soltani as the agency’s Chief Technologist, succeeding Dr. Latanya Sweeney, who is returning to Harvard University, where...
Snapchat Settles Privacy Charges With FTC
Mobile messaging app Snapchat has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers with promises about the disappearing nature of messages...
Apple To Return $32.5M To Consumers, Settling FTC App Store Complaint
Apple has agreed to provide refunds to consumers, paying a minimum of $32.5 million, to settle a Federal Trade Commission complaint that the company...
IEEE Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing
Dr. John D. Kulick, chair of the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Standards Board, testified before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition...