Tag: Facebook
FTC Probes YouTube, Facebook, Reddit & Others’ Data Collection
On Monday, December 14, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it is launching a new probe into the privacy practices of some of...
Facebook COO Sandberg Talks Antitrust Suits
Sheryl Sandberg, chief operations officer of Facebook, is pushing back against two antitrust lawsuits filed against the social media giant, CNBC reported on Friday,...
Germany Probes Linkage Between Oculus & Facebook
The Bundeskartellamt initiated abuse proceedings against Facebook to examine the linkage between Oculus virtual reality products and Facebook.
Andreas Mundt, President of the Bundeskartellamt said...
Lawsuits Filed by the FTC and the State Attorneys General Are...
By Jennifer Newstead (Vice President & General Counsel, Facebook)
Billions of people use Facebook’s products every day. To earn their time and attention, we compete...
Facebook Antitrust Suits Have Bipartisan Support
Democrats and Republicans have joined together to support antitrust charges leveled against Facebook Wednesday, December 9, by the Federal Trade Commission and an alliance...
FTC & 46 States Hit Facebook With Antitrust Suits
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and more than 40 states accused Facebook on Wednesday, December 9, of becoming a social media monopoly by buying...
Facebook’s Antitrust Probe To Focus On Handling Of Oculus VR Division
Virtual-reality startups are accusing Facebook of using a familiar playbook to muscle out rivals in what could be the digital platform of the future,...
US States Led By New York To Sue Facebook Next Week
A group of US states led by New York is investigating Facebook for possible antitrust violations and plans to file a lawsuit against the...
Is That Really Necessary? Facebook, RFI, and the General Court
By: Björn Herbers (D'Kart)
Facebook, excessive data collection, antitrust law… I know what you’re thinking and you’re right: data is the new oil, if there is anything...
Facebook Looks To Buy Chatbot Startup Kustomer
Facebook is getting closer to finalizing an acquisition deal with the customer service chatbot startup Kustomer, according to a report in The Wall Street...
