by Tyler | Nov 12, 2019 | DOJ, Economy, FCC, FTC, mobile phones, Politics, robocalls, scammers, Tech, Trending
The Federal Communications Commission has collected just $6,790 since it began fining robocallers and other telemarketing violators in 2015, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal.
by Tyler | Sep 24, 2019 | Economy, Facebook, FTC, Mark Zuckerberg, Masters of the Universe, Politics, SNAP, Snapchat, Tech, Trending
A recent report from the Wall Street Journal claims that the parent company of social media platform Snapchat kept a dossier on Facebook’s aggressive tactics called “Project Voldemort.” According to the Journal, executives from Snap Inc. are now...
by Tyler | Aug 15, 2019 | Amazon, Apple, Economy, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Google, Joe Simons, Josh Hawley, Masters of the Universe, Politics, Rohit Chopra, Tech, Trending, Twitter
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Joe Simons said Tuesday he remains prepared to break up America’s largest technology companies, even by reversing past mergers, as part of the regulator antitrust investigation into big tech.
by Tyler | Aug 10, 2019 | 2020 Election, Censorship, Donald Trump, Facebook, FCC, Free Speech Online, FTC, Google, Masters of the Universe, Politics, Tech, Trending, Twitter, Youtube
The White House is reportedly planning an executive order that would give the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) a role in determining what gets censored on big tech platforms.
by Tyler | Jul 30, 2019 | Amazon, Department of Justice, DOJ, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Google, Masters of the Universe, Pew Research, Politics, Tech, Trending, Twitter
American approval of the country’s largest technology companies has plummeted over the last several years, according to a poll released Monday.
by Tyler | Jul 13, 2019 | Cambridge Analytica, David Cicilline, DOJ, Economy, Facebook, FTC, House Judiciary Committee, Josh Hawley, Mark Zuckerberg, Masters of the Universe, Politics, Richard Blumenthal, Tech, Trending, Wall Street Journal
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reportedly approved Friday a $5 billion settlement with Facebook following the social media giants’ handling of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. This serves as the largest fine the FTC has given out for privacy violations;...