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Trump’s pick for FTC chair promises to go

Trump's pick to lead the FTC says he wants to battle Big Tech over free speech

Ferguson said he will roll back the FTC's "anti-business agenda" while going after Big Tech companies for what he sees as censoring conservatives.

news.bloomberglaw · 2h

Trump FTC Pick Wants To Avoid AI Crackdown, Target 'Censorship'

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Federal Trade Commission wants to zero in on alleged censorship by Big Tech and promote innovation in the AI market—offering competing enforcement priorities for the agency’s tech policy.

The Verge on MSN · 1d

Trump’s pick for FTC chair promises to go after ‘censorship’ from tech companies

Andrew Ferguson also pitched himself as somebody who will ‘reverse Lina Khan’s anti-business agenda’ and ‘fight wokeness.’

FTC paying out 1st round of Fortnite refunds

Engadget on MSN · 1d

FTC paying out first round of Fortnite refunds

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending out 629,344 payments worth more than $72 million to Fortnite players as part of a settlement deal with Epic Games, according to an FTC announcement. The $72 million is intended to compensate Fortnite players who were "tricked" into making unauthorized purchases.

Fortune on MSN · 20h

How to file for your $114 FTC refund from the creator of Fortnite

Fortnite players who were “tricked” into making unwanted purchases can now file refund claims with the Federal Trade Commission. The average payment is $114 per player. The Federal Trade Commission has begun distributing refunds to Fortnite players following a settlement with Epic Games over the practice of unwanted purchases.

Yahoo · 21h

FTC refunds 600,000+ Fortnite players ‘tricked’ into purchases

Federal regulators have ruled that Epic Games, the developer of the video game Fortnite, tricked people into making unwanted purchases in the game. The FTC says it’s sending refunds to more than 600,000 players of the game.

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Why incoming FTC chair Andrew Ferguson will ‘bring the heat on Big Tech’

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Andrew Ferguson to head the Federal Trade Commission is the latest sign that his ...

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Andrew Ferguson is the free-speech champion we need at the FTC’s helm

For the FTC to be an effective ally against online censorship, it needs a pragmatic and independent-minded chairman — making ...

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Trump Nominates Andrew Ferguson as FTC Chair

Key Takeaways President-elect Donald Trump has picked Republican lawyer Andrew Ferguson as his nominee to lead the Federal ...

Federal Trade Commission warns to be aware of health insurance scams

The Federal Trade Commission sent a stern warning to 21 insurance marketing companies about deceptive marketing practices.

Trump selects Andrew Ferguson as pick for Federal Trade Commission chair

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Andrew Ferguson as his choice for Federal Trade Commission chair. “Andrew has a ...

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Trump taps Andrew Ferguson to succeed Lina Khan at Federal Trade Commission

President-elect Donald Trump is picking Andrew Ferguson as Federal Trade Commission chair, replacing Lina Khan. | Trump will ...

Trump selects FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to chair agency

President-elect Trump has tapped Andrew Ferguson to serve as chair of the Federal Trade Commission, an anti-trust and ...

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PBMs Challenge FTC Enforcement Authority In Federal Court

Caremark, Express Scripts, and OptumRx continue to defend themselves against a Federal Trade Commission administrative ...

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FTC urges 21 healthcare marketers to review protocols to avoid misleading claims

The Federal Trade Commission has sent warning letters to 21 companies that conduct marketing outreach or generate sales leads ...

Trump Picks Andrew Ferguson to Head Federal Trade Commission

Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, has also argued that the FCC can play a role in ...

US Federal Trade Commission sends out the first wave of $72 million in refunds to Fortnite players that Epic used 'dark patterns to trick'

Epic admitted its mistakes and agreed to pay a $275 million penalty for violating the COPPA rule (the largest penalty ever ...

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Trump’s pick for FTC chair promises to go

FTC paying out 1st round of Fortnite refunds

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