Gmail filter working as biased tool? Google respondsGoogle spokesperson said Gmail's spam filters apply equally to all, regardless of political ideology. Google has denied similar claims from...
29 Aug, 2025, 03.59 AM IST
FTC drops case over Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard dealThe FTC lost an appeal on May 7 seeking to reverse a judge's decision declining to block the Microsoft-Activision deal, which closed in 202...
23 May, 2025, 08.20 AM IST
Mark Zuckerberg offered $1 billion to settle FTC antitrust case: ReportThe agency is pursuing a break-up of Meta, alleging that the $1.4 trillion company’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were anti-compe...
16 Apr, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
Are you an Nvidia investor? President-elect Donald Trump just gave some terrific news for you; here's all about itPresident-elect Donald Trump has suddenly gown very supportive and frantic about the US stock market at the same time, and is banking on it...
21 Dec, 2024, 03.05 AM IST
US sues Amazon in landmark monopoly case after four-year probeThe lawsuit had been expected after years of complaints that Amazon.com and other tech giants abused their dominance of search, social medi...
26 Sep, 2023, 11.31 PM IST
US FTC rejects Amazon bid to quash Jeff Bezos, Jassy testimonyThe retailer said the FTC was seeking to "harass" both Jassy and former CEO Jeff Bezos by demanding they testify at an investigative hearing
22 Sep, 2022, 11.38 AM IST
Google to pay USD 170 mn fine for sharing YouTube data from kidsThe settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and the New York state Attorney General is the largest amount in a case involving the Chil...
04 Sep, 2019, 10.55 PM IST
Facebook accord with US to elevate privacy oversight to boardThe board changes would come in addition to a record penalty of $3 billion to $5 billion, which Facebook disclosed last week.
03 May, 2019, 11.17 PM IST
ByteDance's TikTok hit with $5.7 million fine over child privacyTikTok is now making changes to better accommodate younger users in the US based on guidance from the FTC.
28 Feb, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
Airports Authority of India granted accreditation by UN agency International Civil Aviation OrganizationAirports Authority of India has been granted accreditation by the UN agency International Civil Aviation Organization for facilities to enh...
27 Dec, 2013, 07.17 PM IST
US Federal Trade Commission pushes antitrust suit against GoogleThe more than 100-page memo has been distributed to the agency's five commissioners, who will decide whether to sue, two of the people said.
15 Oct, 2012, 05.07 AM IST
- US crackdown on online fraud schemes from India
The US today cracked down on several online fraud schemes, mainly operating from India, that duped consumers into paying to clean their com...
04 Oct, 2012, 02.49 AM IST
- Google’s Larry Page & Sergey Brin likely to be grilled in trust probe: Sources
Page & Brin are slated for questioning by US antitrust regulators and hired a top Washington law firm to help them prepare for their interv...
09 Jun, 2012, 07.02 AM IST
- Facebook hires ex-Bush admin regulator to defend privacy practices
Social networking site Facebook has appointed a former senior Bush administration regulator, Tim Muris, with a view to defend its privacy p...
10 May, 2010, 05.00 PM IST
- Drug cos patent settlements to cost Americans $3.5 bn annually
Cash settlements of patent disputes between innovator companies and generic medicine makers are delaying entry of affordable drugs in US ma...
14 Jan, 2010, 10.00 PM IST
- Consumer groups try to block Google purchase of AdMob
Two consumer groups urged the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday to block Internet search and advertising giant Google's proposed ...
28 Dec, 2009, 11.16 PM IST
- Sony BMG to pay one million dollars to settle online case
Sony BMG Music Entertainment has agreed to pay one million dollars to settle charges it violated US law by collecting personal information ...
12 Dec, 2008, 08.42 AM IST