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Published on May 10, 2025

Brazilian court reverses course and now demands iPhone sideloading within 90 days

Following a significant defeat in the U.S. on its case against Epic Games, Apple was just dealt another blow, this time in Brazil. Last March, the company successfully reversed a decision that would have compelled it to enable sideloading for users in …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

‘It is not illegal to charge fees,’ Apple tells Brazilian regulator on NFC probe

Apple Pay and the iPhone’s NFC sensor have long been the subject of disputes around the globe. Last year, the European Commission compelled Apple to grant developers access to the NFC reader, and more recently, the company expanded this access in other …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

After denying initial report, Apple might expand iPhone assembly in Brazil after all

In early April, Brazilian business magazine Exame reported that Apple was looking to increase iPhone assembly at both Foxconn facilities in Jundiaí, São Paulo, as a workaround to President Trump’s tariffs, which Apple denied. Now, Exame is doubling down on …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

The week in GRC: US House holds off from stripping FTC of antitrust mandate

This week's governance, compliance and risk-management stories from around the web – The listing of Brazilian meat packing company JBS on the New York Stock Exchange has put it in the firing line of animal rights groups, Reuters reported (paywall). …

Source: Governance Intelligence - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Apple is already assembling iPhone 16e in Brazil as it shifts production from China

In the midst of the trade war between the US and China, companies like Apple have been trying to find ways to avoid the crazy tariffs imposed by President Trump on imports. A report earlier this month revealed that, as part of these plans, Apple wanted to …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Meta faces scrutiny as FTC antitrust trial begins over Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions

The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a new legal phase in its antitrust case against Meta, alleging that the company illegally maintained a monopoly in the social media market through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. …

Source: Campaign Asia-Pacific - Center-left
Published on Apr 5, 2025

Apple considers expanding iPhone assembly in Brazil to get around US tariffs

President Trump announced this week a series of tariffs imposed on the import of products from other countries, which will end up hitting many US companies like Apple – since most of its products come from China. Now it seems that Apple is considering …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Brazil now investigating Apple over App Tracking Transparency after Meta complaint

As we have reported in recent months, Apple has been facing scrutiny in Brazil over accusations of anti-competitive practices with the App Store. Although the company has been given more time to discuss the case, the Brazilian antitrust regulator “Cade” is …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2025

Trump’s firing of FTC members puts US-EU data transfers at risks, legal experts say

U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to fire Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission may jeopardize trans-Atlantic personal data transfers, regulated by the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF). The fallout could also have significant …

Source: Biometric Update - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Apple won’t have to enable sideloading for users in Brazil, at least for now

Apple has been facing scrutiny in Brazil over the App Store. Earlier this month, a Brazilian court ruled that Apple would have 90 days to allow sideloading on iOS for iPhone users in Brazil – but things are about to change. That’s because another judge has …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Brazilian court gives Apple 90 days to allow sideloading on iOS

After the EU forced Apple to implement major changes to how iOS and the App Store work for European users, other countries have also conducted their own antitrust investigations against the company. Now the Brazilian court has ruled that Apple has 90 days …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Latest iPhone 16 Pro ad promotes Audio Mix feature with Brazilian Carnival song

Apple published a new iPhone 16 Pro ad this weekend, and this one is quite special. To show the Audio Mix feature in action, the company recorded a music video using the latest iPhone – but that’s not all, as the clip also celebrates the Brazilian Carnival …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Feb 27, 2025

FTC crashes FCC party in threats against Big Tech for censorship in tug-of-war with Europe, Brazil

Like a child custody battle in a throuple, U.S. tech companies are getting pulled in three directions as the Trump administration abandons its predecessor's tacit tolerance, if not always explicit approval, for official censorship in the European Union …

Source: Just the News - Right-wing
Published on Feb 26, 2025

FTC begins compensation phase of Avast privacy violation settlement

As part of a landmark $16.5 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over charges that UK-based software provider Avast Limited compromised consumer privacy by deceptively collecting and selling users’ browsing data, the FTC has begun …

Source: Biometric Update - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Apple to face public hearing in Brazil next week over App Store rules

The Brazilian antitrust regulator has been investigating Apple for imposing anti-competitive terms and conditions on the App Store. Although the company was given more time to make its case after a judge overturned an injunction against the App Store last …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Google disables Android Earthquake Alerts System in Brazil following false alarm

Google’s “Earthquake Alerts System” on Android sent out a false alarm last night in Brazil, leading to the system being temporarily disabled. Introduced in 2020, Google’s “Earthquake Alerts System” is powered by Android smartphones. Sensors on smartphones …

Source: 9to5Google - Pending
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Apple fined in Brazil for letting controversial ‘FaceApp’ improperly collect user data

Apple and Google have been fined R$19 million (about US$3.1 million) in Brazil after a judge ruled that the companies contributed to allowing the controversial photo editor FaceApp to improperly collect data from its users. The app has a long history of …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Apple Penalized in Brazil for Allowing FaceApp to Misuse User Data

In Brazil, Apple and Google have been fined R$19 million (approximately US$3.1 million) following a judge’s determination that both companies played a role in enabling the controversial photo editor FaceApp to collect users’ data improperly. This …

Source: Digital Market News - Neutral
Published on Dec 26, 2024

BYD’s new EV plant in Brazil suddenly halted over ‘slavery’ worker conditions [Update]

Construction at BYD’s new EV plant in Brazil was suddenly halted Monday after authorities found Chinese workers in “slavery-like” conditions. The workers were hired in China by another firm, and BYD has since cut ties. BYD and the firm are now saying the …

Source: Electrek - Pending

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 02:15 GMT

FTC Files Amicus Brief on DOJ’s Proposed Final Judgment Against Google for Antitrust Violations

The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief today in support of the Department of Justice’s Revised Proposed Final Judgment (RPFJ) related to Google’s antitrust violations. In August 2024, a federal judge found that Google violated Section 2 of the …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 00:36 GMT

FTC Votes on Negative Option Rule Deadline

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:35 GMT

FTC Action Ends Ecommerce Empire Builders Online Business Opportunity Scam

A Federal Trade Commission lawsuit has put a stop to Ecommerce Empire Builders’ (EEB) business opportunity scam that used false promises of large profits to entice consumers into paying for help starting “Ecommerce empires” through online storefronts. EEB …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 03:18 GMT

More than $5 Million in Refunds Sent to Consumers as a Result of the FTC’s Action Against Cerebral over Deceptive ...

More than 40,000 people will receive a refund as a result of the Federal Trade Commission’s settlement with Cerebral, Inc, an online mental health service provider that allegedly billed consumers despite their requests to cancel their subscriptions. The …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

FTC and DOJ Issue Letter Seeking Identification of Anticompetitive Regulations Across the Federal Government

Today, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division issued a joint letter directing the heads of agencies across the federal government to create a list of anticompetitive regulations that reduce competition, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on May 6, 2025 - 01:10 GMT

FTC Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees to Take Effect on May 12, 2025

Staff of the Federal Trade Commission published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) designed to provide consumers and businesses with information regarding the agency’s Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, which takes effect on May 12, 2025. The Rule prohibits …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on May 2, 2025 - 07:52 GMT

FTC to Ban Debt Collector Who Allegedly Coerced Consumers into Paying Debt They Didn’t Owe

The Federal Trade Commission alleged that Global Circulation, Inc. (GCI) and its owner, Kenneth Redon III, threatened consumers with jail time, lawsuits, and wage garnishments to pressure them into paying debt they didn’t actually owe. In an amended …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 07:53 GMT

FTC, State of Nevada Take Action Against IM Mastery Academy for Deceiving Consumers

The Federal Trade Commission and the State of Nevada are taking action to stop a wide-ranging investment training and business venture scam that has bilked consumers out of more than $1.2 billion. According to the complaint filed by the FTC and the Nevada …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 17:01 GMT

Reimagining Antiquity: Antico Contempo at FOCUS Art Fair — A Fusion of Past, Present, and Future

By combining ancient techniques with cutting-edge tools, Antico Contempo creates artifacts of the future rooted in the legacy of antiquity. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Antico Contempo returns to the public eye …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 16:11 GMT

Better Days Treatment Center Adds New Guide to Blog

Anaheim, California – Understanding the multitude of factors faced by prospective patients when considering enrolling in addiction treatment, Better Days Treatment Center has announced that it has recently added a new guide, ‘How to Talk to Your Employer …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

Harmony Junction Recovery: Alcohol & Drug Rehab, Orange County Announce Release of New Helpful Resource

Lake Forest, California – Harmony Junction Recovery: Alcohol & Drug Rehab, Orange County, a full-service substance abuse and mental health treatment center in Southern California, is pleased to announce the release of its new helpful resource, ‘Can …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Eastern Townships Real Estate Powerhouse, Équipe Pepin Valente, Invests in Leadership Development by Sponsoring Global ...

SHERBROOKE, QC – A leading real estate team in Quebec’s picturesque Eastern Townships is making a significant investment in the region’s future leaders. Équipe Pepin Valente, renowned for their exceptional service and deep community ties in Sherbrooke, …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 16:08 GMT

Giant Lockbox Unveils Comprehensive Report on U.S. Shipping Container Sales Trends

New York, NY — Giant Lockbox, a leading provider of shipping container solutions, has released an in-depth report titled “Key Trends Shaping the Shipping Container Sales Industry in the United States.” The report offers a detailed analysis of the shipping …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 16:01 GMT

ResCom Designs Launches New Website to Better Serve South Carolina Homeowners

ResCom Designs launches a new website with help from Window Treatment Marketing Pros, offering expert tips, custom solutions, & local service in South Carolina. NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ResCom Designs - …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Berryessa Gap Vineyards Welcomes Renowned Consultant Winemakers Sally Johnson Blum and Terah Bajjalieh

Winemaking Powerhouses Join Forces with Berryessa Gap to Elevate Distinct Wine Collections WINTERS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Berryessa Gap Vineyards (BGV), an award-winning, family-owned winery nestled in the inner …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

P. Ryan Banafshe of BANA LAW Named to National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers, Top 10 Trucking & Top 25 Motor Vehicle

NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS ANNOUNCES P. RYAN BANAFSHE AS A MEMBER OF THE NTL CIVIL PLAINTIFF TOP 100 TRIAL LAWYERS, NATIONAL TRUCKING TOP 10 & MOTOR VEHICLE TOP 25 CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Trial Lawyers …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

Blue Ridge Window Treatments Reinforces Commitment to Personalized, High-Quality Service in Roanoke Valley with New Site

Blue Ridge Window Treatments launches new website with help from WTMP, enhancing access to custom window solutions across the Roanoke Valley. CAVE SPRING, VA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Ridge Window Treatments, a …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

Home Run Pest & Termite Control Urges Annual Termite Inspections and Offers Effective Treatment Solutions

Home Run Pest & Termite Control urges annual termite inspections to prevent costly damage and offers advanced, customized treatment options for DFW homes. WYLIE, TX, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As termite season ramps …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

3 California Dispensaries Illustrate Evolving Models of Cannabis Retail

One Plant, South Bay Canna Clinic, and DrGreenRx Highlight Community Engagement, Customer Experience, and Independent Ownership in a Competitive Market LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As cannabis retail …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

Mindful Nutrition Honors Mental Health Awareness Month With Donations to NAMI and WWP

Mindful Nutrition is recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month with two campaigns supporting NAMI and the Wounded Warrior Project. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mindful Nutrition, a veteran-owned company …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

Leena Khalil joins The Baby Gifting Company as Investor and Board Advisor

The Baby Gifting Company is proud to announce that Leena Khalil, co-founder of Mumzworld.com, has joined the company as an investor and board advisor. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Baby Gifting Company, the British-born …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

The Harsh Realities of a Broken Healthcare System: New Podcast Pulls Back the Curtain

Calling healthcare a “rigged game,” industry insider Ray Kober is empowering companies and consumers with ways to win. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Healthcare expenses are one of the biggest financial burdens …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 14:08 GMT

Mykos Launches 'Wandercast', an Innovative Tool to Help Travelers Find the Perfect Footwear for Any Destination

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move that fuses innovation, style, and a spirit of wanderlust, Mykos today announced the launch of Wandercast, an intuitive online tool that helps travelers discover the …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 13:50 GMT

Brite Decking Launches New Website to Showcase Next Gen Outdoor Solutions

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brite Decking has officially launched its new website, offering a streamlined digital experience for customers seeking premium, low-maintenance composite products built for …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

VMS Solutions Expands into Japan to Innovate Manufacturing with AI

VMS Solutions enters Japan, offering AI-powered planning and scheduling tech to boost manufacturing efficiency—free PoC available for early adopters. FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VMS Solutions, a leading company in the …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 12, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

BEET Launches BEET Enterprise to Power Intelligent Manufacturing at Scale

SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BEET, the AI-enabled global industrial IoT platform specializing in intelligent manufacturing, today announced the launch of BEET Enterprise, a powerful new version of the BEET …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Denver’s BKC Kitchen and Bath Wins 2025 Crystal Design Choice Award

Crystal Design Awards Recognize Outstanding Contributions to Kitchen and Bath Design ENGLEWOOD, CO, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BKC Kitchen and Bath is proud to announce that Senior Designer Caitrin McIlvain has been honored with a …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Premier NX Claims Four TITAN Business Awards, Reinforcing Leadership Across Business Transformation

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Premier NX, a tech-enabled services provider, has been recognized with one Platinum and three Gold Awards in the 2025 TITAN Business Awards. These honors spotlight Premier’s proven …

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