Meta asks appeals court to tell FTC it cannot reopen privacy caseThe dispute stretches back to May, when the FTC proposed tightening a 2019 consent agreement to prohibit Meta from making money off young u...
30 Nov, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
Meta-FTC privacy lawsuit: US federal judge rules against social media giantThe FTC proposed changing a settlement reached in 2019 which required Facebook to pay $5 billion. The FTC said it would tighten that to bar...
28 Nov, 2023, 08.28 AM IST
Meta, US government spar in court over toughened privacy orderLawyers for Meta , which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, and the U.S. government tangled on Tuesday over the U.S. Federal Trade Comm...
17 Oct, 2023, 11.06 PM IST
US says Elon Musk should not be immune to testifying about the former TwitterThe U.S. government has rejected former Twitter owner Elon Musk's request to end oversight of the company's data privacy and security pract...
13 Sep, 2023, 10.07 AM IST
Twitter to subpoena senator Elizabeth Warren over communications with US agenciesAfter billionaire Elon Musk took over Twitter last year, the company laid off thousands of employees and drastically cut costs, prompting q...
21 Jul, 2023, 09.28 AM IST
Twitter seeks end to US oversight of data use as FTC's Lina Khan goes before House committeeIn March it was disclosed that the FTC was investigating Musk's mass layoffs at Twitter and trying to obtain his internal communications as...
13 Jul, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
Microsoft to pay $20 million to settle US charges for violating children's privacyThe company had been charged with violating the US Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by collecting personal information from...
06 Jun, 2023, 09.17 AM IST
Microsoft to pay $20 million to settle US charges for violating children's privacyThe company had been charged with violating the U.S. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by collecting personal information fr...
06 Jun, 2023, 07.48 AM IST
FTC proposes ban on Meta profiting from minors' dataThe FTC's proposed changes include barring Facebook from making money off data collected on users under age 18, including in its virtual re...
03 May, 2023, 11.06 PM IST
FTC intensifies investigation of Twitter's privacy practicesThe investigation is focused on whether Twitter has adequate resources to protect its users' privacy after the mass layoffs and budget cuts...
09 Mar, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
US FTC asked Twitter for details on Elon Musk's internal communications: House reportThe FTC has sent more than a dozen letters to Twitter and its lawyers since Musk's takeover in October.
08 Mar, 2023, 10.04 AM IST
Epic Games, maker of 'Fortnite' to pay $520 million to US govt for allegedly 'misleading players'Fortnite maker Epic Games has consented to pay $520 million to resolve US government charges that it tricked players, including youngsters ...
20 Dec, 2022, 06.08 PM IST
Probe Twitter security, take needed action: Senators tell FTCMusk is fundamentally overhauling the offerings of the influential social platform, and it's not known whether he is telling the FTC about ...
18 Nov, 2022, 02.39 PM IST
Twitter executives could face big FTC fines: former officialsFormer officials differed on whether that settlement put Twitter executives directly in legal peril if the company failed to honor the agre...
15 Nov, 2022, 09.06 AM IST
Lupin, Gavis to sell 2 drugs to fulfil US FTC conditionThe acquisition creates the fifth largest portfolio of abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) filings with the USFDA, addressing a USD 63....
21 Feb, 2016, 12.32 PM IST
Sun-Ranbaxy $4 billion deal: US anti-trust regulator FTC passes final orderFTC has passed its final order settling charges that Sun Pharma's $4 billion deal to acquire Ranbaxy Laboratories could result in unfair bu...
20 Mar, 2015, 10.55 PM IST
US regulator imposes conditions on Sun Pharmaceuticals' Ranbaxy acquisitionTorrent Pharmaceuticals, a global drug company based in India that markets generic drugs in the United States, will acquire the divested as...
31 Jan, 2015, 07.31 PM IST