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Published on 14:08 GMT

The FTC is Suing Meta. Will Trump Bail the Company Out?

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Despite his best efforts to avoid it, Mark Zuckerberg returned to the witness stand this week. His company, Meta, is being sued by the Federal Trade Commission for allegedly “illegally maintaining its …

Source: Columbia Journalism Review - Center-left
Published on 14:30 GMT

The FTC Is Watching: GoDaddy’s Settlement Sends a Clear Message on API Security

In today’s rapidly changing digital environment, APIs play a crucial role in modern business, facilitating smooth connectivity and data sharing. Yet, this interconnected nature brings significant security and privacy risks, as evidenced by the Federal …

Source: Security Boulevard - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Meta on trial: Every revelation from the Meta-FTC antitrust trial so far

This week, we're getting a peek behind the scenes at Meta and Facebook as the FTC's antitrust trial against the company begins. On Monday and Tuesday, Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand as the U.S. government makes its case that …

Source: Mashable SE Asia - Left-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Zuckerberg reportedly cozied up to Trump so he could settle his FTC lawsuit for $450m instead of $30bn

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Sharon Juve: FTC firings threaten small business protections

To The Daily Sun, The firing of FTC Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter by President Donald Trump is a dangerous blow to regulatory independence and fair competition. These commissioners were leading investigations into monopolistic …

Source: The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

PrimeBiome Complaints Investigated: 2025 User Reviews Tested & Verified

New York City, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What to Know Before You Buy PrimeBiome in 2025 Introduction to PrimeBiome The rising popularity of probiotic supplements has created an overwhelming number of options in the gut health marketplace. …

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Published on Apr 15, 2025

Japan's FTC issues cease-and-desist over Google's Android pre-install deals

April 15 (UPI) -- The Japanese Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday issued Google a cease-and-desist order for violating anti-monopoly law by allegedly striking deals with Android manufacturers to preinstall Google apps. "By binding smartphone …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Zuckerberg Testifies in US District Court in FTC Antitrust Lawsuit

Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), was the first to testify at the hearing of the US Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) lawsuit against the tech giant, according to a Politico report. The FTC has accused Meta of having a …

Source: MediaNama - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Japan FTC orders Google to stop antitrust practices over Android preinstall deals with smartphone makers

In a significant regulatory action, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday issued a cease-and-desist order to Google LLC, citing violations of Japanese antitrust laws. The agency’s investigation revealed that Google had signed agreements with at …

Source: Business Upturn - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Fifth and Eleventh Circuits Grant FTC’s Motion to Stay Appeals Challenging Non-Compete Ban

On March 15, 2025, the Fifth Circuit granted the FTC’s motion for a 120-day stay of the agency’s appeal of the district court decision to block its proposed ban on non-competes. The Eleventh Circuit followed suit on March 20, 2025, granting the FTC’s …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

One Year Later, FTC’s Noncompete Ban Remains on Life Support, as FTC Mulls Pulling the Plug

As readers of this blog will recall, last April, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted along party lines to finalize a rule (the Noncompete Ban) that would have banned the vast majority of employee noncompete agreements across the country. Shortly after …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta as FTC antitrust suit gets underway

April 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. government's landmark antitrust suit, alleging Meta's takeover of Instagram and WhatsApp was illegal, got underway Monday in Washington, D.C., following a six-year Federal Trade Commission investigation. Meta chief …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Zuckerberg Says Meta Has More Competitors Than FTC Claims

(Bloomberg) -- Mark Zuckerberg argued in federal court that his company’s social networks aren’t just about friends, taking the stand as the first witness for the US Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust trial. Allowing people to connect with friends and …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Did Meta Allow TikTok to Grow in Order to Dilute the FTC’s Antitrust Case?

Here’s an interesting question: “Did Meta halt its efforts to stop TikTok’s expansion in the U.S. in order to strengthen its defense against the FTC’s antitrust case?” Because, at one stage at least, Meta was playing a role in seeding concerns about TikTok …

Source: Social Media Today - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

US lawmakers ask FTC to probe Meta COPPA complaint

U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., and U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether Meta violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act by allegedly collecting minors' data without parental permission. …

Source: IAPP - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

US FTC during Facebook-parent Meta’s antitrust trial: ‘Consumers do not have…’

Facebook parent Meta Platforms is facing an antitrust trial over its ownership of popular social media and messaging apps Instagram and WhatsApp, respectively. At the beginning of a high-stakes trial, an attorney for the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Meta Faces Potential Breakup With FTC Antitrust Trial Starting

(Bloomberg) -- The US Federal Trade Commission is finally having its day in court against Meta Platforms Inc., arguing that the company must be broken up for illegally monopolizing the social media market after buying Instagram and WhatsApp more than a …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

FTC antitrust suit against Meta gets underway in Washington court

April 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. government's antitrust suit alleging Meta's takeover of Instagram and WhatsApp was illegal was due to get underway Monday in Washington, following a six-year Federal Trade Commission investigation. The case could see the …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Lawmakers Urge FTC To Probe Meta Over Horizon Worlds

Two Democratic lawmakers are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate allegations by the advocacy group Fairplay, which accused Meta Platforms of knowingly collecting personal information from children using the virtual reality platform …

Source: MediaPost - Neutral

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 15:02 GMT

Illinois and Minnesota Join FTC Lawsuit Challenging Medical Device Coatings Deal

The Federal Trade Commission filed an amended complaint adding the states of Illinois and Minnesota as co-plaintiffs in the Commission’s lawsuit challenging GTCR BC Holdings, LLC’s (GTCR) acquisition of Surmodics, Inc. (Surmodics). The amended complaint …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:22 GMT

FTC Reschedules its Attention Economy Workshop for June 4

Due to increased interest, the Federal Trade Commission has rescheduled its workshop entitled "The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families" for June 4, 2025, which will be held both in-person and virtually. The …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy

Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:22 GMT

New FTC Data Show Top Text Message Scams of 2024; Overall Losses to Text Scams Hit $470 Million

New data from the Federal Trade Commission show that in 2024, consumers reported losing $470 million to scams that started with text messages. This amount is five times higher than what was reported in 2020, even though the number of reports declined. The …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on April 14, 2025 - 23:54 GMT

FTC Launches Public Inquiry into Anti-Competitive Regulations

Today, the Federal Trade Commission launched a public inquiry into the impact of federal regulations on competition, with the goal of identifying and reducing anticompetitive regulatory barriers. The FTC launched this inquiry in response to President Trump …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy

Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

The Rise of US ESG Reporting Software Market: A $0.71 billion Industry Dominated by Tech Giants -Nasdaq, Workiva, and ...

Delray Beach, FL, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The US ESG Reporting Software Market is expected to reach USD 0.71 billion in 2029 from USD 0.35 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 15.2% during the forecast period, according to a new report by …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Beachhead Solutions Launches ComplianceEZ, Giving MSPs On-Demand Compliance Proof for 68 Cybersecurity Controls

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beachhead Solutions, provider of cloud-managed PC & mobile device encryption, security, and data access control for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), today announced the version 1.0 launch of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 11:19 GMT

Influencer Market to Hit $40.0 Billion By 2035, Shaping Digital Trends With Influencer Marketing

Influencer market is booming as brands leverage social media personalities to drive engagement, build trust, and boost product visibility. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 22:11 GMT

PrimeBiome Complaints Investigated: 2025 User Reviews Tested & Verified

New York City, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What to Know Before You Buy PrimeBiome in 2025 Introduction to PrimeBiome The rising popularity of probiotic supplements has created an overwhelming number of options in the gut health marketplace. …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

Nonprofits & Teachers Can Avoid Tariffs & Receive New Donated Merchandise

Nonprofits & teachers have more motivation than ever to consider obtaining goods from a gifts-in-kind organization. GALESBURG, IL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Companies that import manufactured goods from overseas are …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:36 GMT

Katherine Davis-Gibbon Receives National Recognition Through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®

SANTA FE, NM, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD, one of the most prestigious book award programs globally for independent authors, publishers, and illustrators, will recognize "Words" by …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

JUARA Announces Limited-Time Spring and Mother’s Day Promotions on Body Care Essentials

JUARA, the skincare and wellness brand inspired by ancient Indonesian beauty rituals, is offering a series of limited-time promotions this spring. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JUARA, the skincare and wellness …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:27 GMT

Rare decoys and paintings by acclaimed Canadian folk artists score big in Miller & Miller's April 12 online-only auction

The sale featured the collection of Chris Huntington, arguably the most recognized name in the world of Canadiana folk art. It grossed $379,635 (Canadian). NEW HAMBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare merganser …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

SCORCHING SUMMER TEMPS EXPECTED TO LAUNCH ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON FOR THERMAHOOD’S DIY WEATHER-PROOFING ON AMAZON.COM

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As temperatures heat up across the United States, Thermahood, a popular UK/Irish DIY product that seals energy-draining drafts around high-hat ceiling lights, is anticipating …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

AKTI Celebrates Introduction of Legislation Removing Restrictions on Automatic Knives in Delaware

Proposed bill would bring Delaware in line with 46 other states CODY, WY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) applauds the introduction of bipartisan legislation (S.108) by state …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Spring Break Charters Filling Fast: Well Played Charters Encourages Early Bookings

Well Played Charters recommends early booking for spring break yacht charters to take advantage of flexible mid-week options and rescheduling. ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With spring break fast …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Bettaway Beverage Distributors Named a 2024 Carrier of the Year by Arrive Logistics

Company recognized for second consecutive year as top-performing carrier. Cited for superior customer service, cost-effective on-time performance. SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bettaway Beverage …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

Olo and Thanx Launch Integration to Deliver Hyper-Personalized Guest Engagement

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olo (NYSE: OLO), a leading restaurant technology provider, announced a new integration with Thanx, the premier guest engagement and retention platform for restaurants. This …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

Connecting Cultures Through Coffee: 787 Coffee Showcases Puerto Rican Excellence at the SCA Expo

787 Coffee brings Puerto Rican heritage and specialty coffee to the global stage at the SCA Expo, highlighting local farmers and the island's rich culture. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 787 Coffee, a …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Sweetness with a Higher Purpose: The Faithful Meaning Behind One Brand’s Chocolate

Giddy Yo’s Handcrafted, Third-Party Tested Chocolate Celebrates Faith, Purity, and Renewal This Easter ORANGEVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Easter is a time of renewal, hope, and celebration—a season that reminds us of …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Trident IoT is now authorized for Z-Wave Controller certification testing

CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trident IoT is pleased to announce that it has been officially approved as an authorized test lab for Z-Wave Controller certifications on both the Z-Wave Plus and Z-Wave Plus v2 …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:58 GMT

Coil Conversation Panel at ASU Sparks Meaningful Dialogue on Textured Hair Education and Care

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coil Conversation Panel at Arizona State University (ASU) was an exciting and insightful event that brought together industry leaders, students, and professionals to discuss the …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Earth Day News: Once Again Spreads Integrity with Small-Batch Products

SedEx and HowGood Partnerships Provide Customers Increased Transparency NUNDA, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What started with a husband-and-wife team making old-fashioned peanut butter out of their 800-square-foot …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Ultimate Pool Protection Against Clogs and Costly Repairs

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Douglas F. of Wetumpka, AL is the creator of the Skimmer Saver, a simple yet powerful solution designed to prevent debris like leaves, twigs, frogs, snakes, and even pool toys from …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

NECANN Cup Expands to New Jersey with New Competitions for Licensed Cultivators and Dispensaries

NECANN, in partnership with Mike Clinton Media and 420NJEvents, announces the expansion of the prestigious NECANN Cup cannabis competition to New Jersey. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NECANN, in …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

CodaPet expands compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in New Orleans, LA

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet has …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:53 GMT

SGS Showcases Nutraceutical Services at Vitafoods Europe 2025

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at Vitafoods Europe 2025, the premier global event for the …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Pontosense Wins 2025 Red Dot Design Award for Breakthrough in AgeTech Innovation

Award-Winning Silver Shield™ Recognized for Excellence in Contactless Fall Detection and User-Centered Design TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pontosense, a global leader in wireless human sensing technology, has …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

MedMira and Lovell Announce Partnership to Increase Access to Reveal® G4 HIV-1/2 rapid test for Department of Defense

Lovell® Government Services and MedMira Inc., a leading provider of rapid tests, have announced a partnership aimed at serving federal healthcare systems. PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lovell® Government …

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