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Trump’s Pick for FTC Chair is Ready to Undo the Good Things From Lina Khan

“Andrew has a proven record of standing up to Big Tech censorship, and protecting Freedom of Speech in our Great Country,” Trump wrote Tuesday on Truth Social. “Andrew will be the most America First, and pro-innovation FTC Chair in our Country’s History.”

Business Insider · 5h

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.

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 consumer protection agency.

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 · 22h

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.

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.

The Youngest Ever FTC Chair Is Leaving. What Will Happen to Her Big Tech Probes?

An FTC probe does not constitute an official lawsuit against a company. Even if a probe escalates to a suit, it can take ...

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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 ...

12hon MSNOpinion

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 ...

Fierce Healthcare18h

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 ...

10h

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.

Health Affairs21h

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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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 ...

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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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