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Microsoft's new Xbox Game Pass Standard Tier is a 'degraded product' according to FTC

Microsoft Game Pass subscription prices are rising across the board and the FTC isn't happy about it, says Microsoft is exercising its market power post-merger with Activision-Blizzard.

Tom’s Hardware

FTC calls new Xbox Game Pass Standard a "degraded product," says the subscription changes are "exactly the sort of consumer harm" from the Activision merger it alleged could happen

The newly announced Game Pass changes have invited criticism

GamesRadar

Amazon Prime Day is a big event for scammers, experts warn

Amazon Prime Day is here

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J.D. Vance Thinks Lina Khan Is Doing a Great Job

We're looking at four more years of anti-tech and anti-business antics from the FTC no matter who wins this November.

Reason

TaxAct Class Action Settlement: Claims Deadline Coming Soon

A multimillion-dollar settlement over alleged data privacy violations affects some TaxAct users.

Kiplinger

FTC Opens a Backdoor Route to Age Verification on Social Media

In a "novel" order concerning the app NGL, the agency takes aim at online anonymity and at minors on social media.

Reason

Microsoft steps back from OpenAI board, will no longer hold observer seat

After eight months of holding a non-voting observer seat on the OpenAI board, Microsoft has given up that seat. Microsoft continues to own 49% of the for-profit portion of OpenAI.

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In A First, FTC Bans NGL Messaging App From Serving Minors; Imposes $5M Settlement

The app was alleged to have engaged in deceptive practices related to its premium subscription plan.

International Business Times

Donald Trump’s oil baron lovefest wins over a Nikki Haley supporter and his cash

With his finances drained by legal woes, Trump is now engaging in increasingly brazen efforts to win both big-money backers and non-Republican voters

The Independent UK

Why ASRock, Zotac, and Gigabyte have just been warned by the US federal government

The FTC says "restricting consumers' right to repair violates the law," and they're enforcing it for these 3 big PC manufacturers.

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FTC warns Gigabyte, ASRock, and Zotac about warranty stickers

The FTC is telling ASRock, Gigabyte, and Zotac that customers opening their products should not void warranty coverage.

Tom’s Hardware

FTC fires out warnings to ASRock, Gigabyte and Zotac over 'Warranty void if removed' stickers in violation of US law

Threatening stickers, err, under threat. Good riddance, says I.

PC Gamer

Federal Judge Partially Blocks FTC Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements

The ruling temporarily prevents the FTC from enforcing the rule against a coalition of business groups.

International Business Times

FTC Blocks Tempur Sealy's Mattress Firm Acquisition

FTC blocks Tempur Sealy's acquisition of Mattress Firm to prevent competition suppression and price hikes.

Top News

FTC Refers Tiktok Complaint To Department Of Justice

FTC refers TikTok complaint to DOJ for alleged COPPA violations and deceptive practices, sparking legal battle.

The Independent UK

Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok's adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ

The Federal Trade Commission has referred a complaint against TikTok and its Beijing-based parent company to the Department of Justice

TechRadar

The US government is suing Adobe over hidden contract changes and fees trapping customers

Pushed by the FTC, the DOJ has filed a legal complaint against Adobe surrounding its software subscriptions.

Kiplinger

Adobe Sued By FTC Over Hidden Fees, Cancellation Issues

The FTC alleges Adobe makes it hard for customers to cancel subscriptions, resulting in early termination fees. Here's what you need to know.

Fortune

U.S. government assails Adobe for putting up 'wholly unnecessary' roadblocks when subscribers try to cancel

A federal lawsuit alleges that Adobe misleads subscribers by hiding its cancellation fees until it's time to dissuade them from leaving Adobe behind.

PC Gamer

Fetch the popcorn: US government sues Adobe, says it's 'trapped' consumers with a subs model that's 'absurdly hard to cancel' and 'ambushed' them with late fees

The US Department of Justice alleges Adobe "hides" cancellation fees and makes it deliberately difficult to cancel subscriptions.

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