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
US House panel critical of Twitter probe to question FTC chair Lina Khan at July 13 hearingIn March, the FTC confirmed it was conducting an investigation into Twitter's privacy practices. The agency has been concerned whether Twit...
25 Jun, 2023, 09.00 AM IST
US FTC asks social media, video streaming firms information on misleading adsMeta Platforms Inc, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube have been asked to provide this information.
17 Mar, 2023, 12.32 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
US FTC asks Twitter if it has resources to comply with consent decreeUpheaval and mass layoffs at Twitter since its takeover by Elon Musk have sparked concerns that the social media giant might fail to abide ...
16 Dec, 2022, 08.57 AM 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
Fix your companies, or Congress will: US Senator warns Elon MuskUS Senator Ed Markey has warned Elon Musk for mocking him on Twitter, telling him to "fix your companies, or Congress will".
14 Nov, 2022, 12.59 PM IST
Elon Musk warns of Twitter bankruptcy as more senior executives quitMusk told Twitter employees on a call he could not rule out bankruptcy, two weeks after buying it for $44 billion - a deal that credit expe...
11 Nov, 2022, 07.45 AM IST
Elon Musk is under federal investigations, Twitter says in court filingIn late September, Musk's attorneys had provided a "privilege log" identifying documents to be withheld, Twitter said. The log referenced d...
14 Oct, 2022, 09.19 AM IST
Elon Musk is under federal investigations, Twitter says in court filingIn late September, Musk's attorneys had provided a "privilege log" identifying documents to be withheld, Twitter said. The log referenced d...
14 Oct, 2022, 08.35 AM IST
Legally bombed: Elon Musk’s troubles since he bought Twitter sharesHere's a rundown of Elon Musk's legal woes since he first disclosed his 9.2% stake in Twitter in early April.
27 May, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
Twitter to pay $150 million to settle with US over privacy, security violationsTwitter's settlement covers allegations that it misrepresented the "security and privacy" of user data between May 2013 and September 2019,...
26 May, 2022, 10.17 AM IST
Elon Musk expected to serve as interim Twitter CEO after deal closes: reportEarlier on Thursday, Musk announced a group of high-profile investors, including Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison and Sequoia Capital, who a...
06 May, 2022, 09.19 AM IST
Facebook again asks judge to dismiss US lawsuit to force sale of Instagram, WhatsAppThe social media giant asked that the lawsuit be dismissed with prejudice, which would make it harder for the agency to amend the lawsuit.
05 Oct, 2021, 12.49 AM IST
Biden nominates tech critic Lina Khan for FTC commissionerIf confirmed, Khan, 32, from Columbia Law School would be one of three FTC Democratic commissioners (and the youngest ever) overseeing priv...
23 Mar, 2021, 12.01 PM IST
- Twitter to settle FTC charges on data security
US regulator FTC and Twitter have agreed to settle charges that the micro-blogging site failed to safeguard personal information of million...
25 Jun, 2010, 06.40 PM IST