Federal Trade Commission

Meta asks judge to dismiss FTC antitrust case

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[ Meta asked a federal judge on Friday to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against the social media giant, arguing that the agency failed to prove that its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp harmed consumers.  “From the very beginning, the FTC has failed to state a plausible claim, and the agency has … Read more

Senator warns of location tracking at reproductive clinics

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[ Wyden’s office has been investigating Near Intelligence Inc. since last year after a report by The Wall Street Journal uncovered that an anti-abortion group had used data from the company to target people who had visited reproductive clinics.  Since Roe was overturned in 2022, activists have warned that location tracking data may be used … Read more