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02/12/2020
FTC Examining Big Tech’s Small Acquisitions
The FTC has issued special orders to Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft, requiring them to provide info about hundreds of smaller acquisitions that took place between Jan 1, 2010-Dec 31, 2019 that didn’t have to be reported to the antitrust agencies under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act.
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01/08/2020
FTC, FCC Heads Tackle 5G, Big Tech at CES
Three years after rising to the position of FCC chmn, Ajit Pai finally made his CES debut Tuesday afternoon, talking 5G and big tech.
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01/03/2020
CES is Coming
US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, US Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao and US Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette are among the government officials who will speak at CES next week in Vegas.
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05/07/2019
Senators Fight FTC Settlement With Facebook Over Privacy Practices
The FTC received some pushback Monday on its plans to settle with Facebook over the company’s consumer privacy practices and breaches.
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12/07/2018
FTC Criticized For Not Doing More on Digital Ad Fraud
Sen Mark Warner (D-VA) is pushing the FTC to do more to protect Americans from digital ad fraud.
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11/28/2018
FTC Talks Data, Mergers & Apps At November Meeting
With the need for data privacy regulations one of the few areas members of both parties seem willing to agree on, Congress is getting the groundwork started on legislation.