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encounter Oct. 27, 2021

Lina Khan Isn’t Worried About Going Too FarThe FTC’s very young new boss thinks corporations such as Facebook are abusing their power. To fight them, she’s consolidating some clout of her own.

By Nancy Scola
facebook Dec. 9, 2020

FTC and 46 States File Lawsuits to Break Up FacebookThe suits argue that the social-media giant has “used its dominance and monopoly power to crush smaller rivals and snuff out competition.”

By Matt Stieb
the zucc July 24, 2019

Facebook’s FTC Deal Won’t Change FacebookThe FTC gave Zuckerberg a slap on the wrist.

By Brian Feldman
select all June 26, 2018

How Influencers Get Free Cosmetic Products, and You Can Too!It can be kind of illegal, though.

By Kenny Wassus
search engines Jan. 3, 2013

FTC Worked Hard on Google InvestigationGoogle is off the hook.

By Delia Paunescu
technology Nov. 29, 2011

Facebook Promises FTC a Little More User PrivacyThe settlement includes some concessions and twenty years of privacy audits.

By Joe Coscarelli
ftc Sept. 28, 2011

The FTC Is Not Impressed by the Buttocks of Reebok CustomersAs Asics wearers, we’re not offended.

By Noreen Malone
scams Sept. 9, 2011

15,000 People Purchased ‘Acne-Curing’ Smartphone AppsJust in time for the start of the school year.

By Caroline Bankoff
ceo correspondence Aug. 16, 2010

Scientologist Infomercial King Has Some Strange Ideas About Fruit Juice, Dictionaries“I am not going to order you to drink juice but you should consider drinking juice.”

By Nitasha Tiku
ink-stained wretches Dec. 2, 2009

Rupert Murdoch Wants None of FTC’s HelpHis papers will be just fine without it, thanks.

By Adam K. Raymond