Tag: FTC
FTC’s Facebook Antitrust Case Gets New Judge
The US Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Facebook was transferred to another judge on Tuesday so that it and a similar case filed...
FTC Settles With Tapjoy Over Deceptive Practices
Mobile advertising company Tapjoy has settled with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations that it was misleading consumers about the in-app rewards...
FTC’s Ian Conner Comments On Procter & Gamble’s Abandoned Acquisition Of...
“Procter & Gamble’s abandonment of the acquisition of Billie is good news for consumers who value low prices, quality, and innovation. Billie is a...
RentPath Cancels CoStar Deal After FTC Lawsuit
RentPath won't be acquired by CoStar Group, choosing to terminate the agreement, a press release stated, after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decided to...
FTC Asks For Documents In Nvidia’s $40B Takeover
Nvidia’s takeover of British technology company Arm is being investigated by US regulators on competition grounds as rivals lobby against the deal, reported The...
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...
FTC Clears Home Depot Acquisition of HD
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the Home Depot acquisition of HD had been granted antitrust clearance.
Last month, HD announced that it would...
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...
