US FTC refers complaint about Snapchat use of AI chatbot to Justice Department
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday it has referred to the Justice Department a complaint against Snap Inc ...
Colorado, federal regulators sue mega-landlord Greystar over “deceptive advertising and hidden fees”
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and federal regulators filed a joint lawsuit against the largest apartment owner in the ...
Your car knows a lot about you. The FTC wants to make sure GM and other carmakers don’t take advantage.
U.S. regulators took aim at General Motors and its OnStar unit late Thursday, saying that they had taken their first-ever ...
FTC Files Complaint Against Greystar Alleging Hidden Fees in Rent Prices — Update
The Federal Trade Commission and the State of Colorado filed a complaint against the rental property manager alleging it has added hidden fees since at least 2019 that cost consumers hundreds of ...
F.T.C. Sues Largest U.S. Apartment Landlord Over Hidden Fees
The antitrust and consumer protection agency accused Greystar Real Estate Partners of deceptive pricing, charging tenants ...
General Motors Reaches Settlement With FTC for Selling Consumer Data — Update
Under the settlement, GM will be banned from disclosing consumers' geolocation and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies for five years. The company will take additional steps to provide ...
FTC Refers Complaint Against Snapchat to DOJ Over “My AI” Feature
The Commission said that Snapchat's My AI feature presented 'risks and harms to young users of the application,' while Snap ...
FTC to ban GM from sharing connected vehicle data with consumer reporting agencies
“GM monitored and sold people’s precise geolocation data and driver behavior information, sometimes as often as every three ...
Minnesota, Illinois attorneys general sue John Deere company alleging 'repair monopoly'
MINNESOTA, USA — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sued agricultural manufacturer John Deere Wednesday, alleging it ...
FTC warns of unsolicited package scams
The Federal Trade Commission is warning people about a scam involving packages received that were not ordered.  NBC 10’s Joel ...
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FTC Takes Action Against GM And OnStar Over Driver Data Collection
The FTC has announced a new proposal that accuses GM and its OnStar subsidiary of improperly collecting and sharing sensitive ...
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Hagens Berman: Consumer Lawsuit Alleges Widespread Deforestation Behind Charmin Toilet Paper’s Greenwashed Facade
A lawsuit filed by Hagens Berman accuses Procter & Gamble of intentionally misleading consumers of the environmental impact ...