Uncle Sam turns the screws on VoIP providers allegedly used by coronavirus, tax, bogus tech support scammers
This being America, they weren't too hard on most of them
31 Mar 2020
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Duped into running bogus virus scans at Office Depot? Dry your eyes with a small check from $35m settlement
Treat yourself to a meal out or a case of bevvies... or an appetizer in SF or NYC
21 Feb 2020
Bloke forks out £12m, hands over keys to tropical island to shoo away claims that his web marketing biz was a scam
Final bill for My Online Business Education? More than £230m
14 Feb 2020
Oh good, the FTC has discovered acqui-hires... American watchdog to probe decade of Big Tech takeovers
Hope they've got a dump truck or three to deliver paperwork covering years of acquisitions
11 Feb 2020
Remember Unrollme, the biz that helped you automatically ditch unwanted emails? Yeah, it was selling your data
FTC slaps wrist, lets web biz continue doing the exact same thing
17 Dec 2019
How many steps was that, then? Uncle Sam's lawyers, watchdog race to probe Google's Fitbit gobble
Justice Department wins chance to track fitness-tracking purchase
12 Dec 2019
FTC kicks feet through ash pile that once was Cambridge Analytica with belated verdict
Trade boss says long-dead biz was indeed deceiving the public
07 Dec 2019
AT&T subscribers back in court to crack open telco giant's $60m FTC settlement over limited 'unlimited data' plans
UpdatedHey, no looking, that paperwork's private, says network operator
04 Dec 2019
AT&T: We did nothing wrong in promising unlimited data that wasn't. We're just giving the FTC $60m for fun
CommentWatchdog agrees one day of profit ought to be enough after 5 years of arguing
05 Nov 2019
Top American watchdog refuses to release infamous 2012 dossier into Google’s anti-competitive behavior
FTC tells Senator staff reports are confidential
01 Nov 2019
Twitter: No, really, we're very sorry we sold your security info for a boatload of cash
That was just an unfortunate accident that ended up padding Jack's bank account
09 Oct 2019
Match.com? More like Match dot-con, claims watchdog: Cyber-lonely-hearts 'lured into forking out to view bot spam'
You have a new message, please pay to see it. Oh, it's from Klick4_n00dz_9000
25 Sep 2019
Equifax is going to make you work for that 125 bucks it owes each of you: Biz sneaks out Friday night rule change
Millions likely to get kicked into credit monitoring deal
09 Sep 2019
Qualcomm gets to keep its chip tech to itself – for now – after federal agencies gang up on FTC
Ninth Circuit approves partial stay on injunction
26 Aug 2019
US regulators push back against White House plan to police social media censorship
New powers? No thanks
23 Aug 2019
Simons says don't push us: FTC boss warns regulator could totally break up big tech companies if it wanted
Spoiler alert: It won't
14 Aug 2019
If you could forget the $125 from Equifax and just take the free credit monitoring, that would be great – FTC
Not enough settlement cash to go around, sighs watchdog
31 Jul 2019
Privacy? Watchdogs? Fines? Whatever, nerds, more people than ever are using Facebook and filling its deep coffers
Zuck to Uncle Sam: Go ahead, regulate me, regulate me like the naughty little founder I am
24 Jul 2019
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