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FTC re-ups commitment to keeping private data anonymous, offers no solutions

Acting associate director Kristin Cohen says companies that make false claims about anonymization can "expect to hear from the FTC."

Input

Justice Department antitrust division looking into PGA Tour-LIV Golf dispute: report

At issue is the PGA Tour’s policy that members receive a conflicting event release to play tournaments overseas when a tour event is being held that week.

Chicago Sun-Times

OkCupid under FTC lens over claims it sold user pics to facial recognition firm

OkCupid's parent company, Match.com, is really keen on keeping any information on the subject away from prying eyes.

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Merck Reportedly Eyes $40 Billion Seagen Tie-Up; Will The Deal Save Biotech?

Merck is now in advanced talks to buy Seagen for roughly $40 billion, according to reports that sent SGEN stock higher Thursday.

Investors Business Daily

Washington turns up the heat on TikTok

The company is facing a new round of bipartisan scrutiny.

Axios

Ruling Could Dampen US Government Efforts to Rein in Big Tech

The Supreme Court’s latest climate change ruling could dampen efforts by federal agencies to rein in the tech industry, which went largely unregulated for decades as the government tried to catch up to changes wrought by the internet. In the 6-3 decision that was narrowly tailored to the Environmental Protection…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ruling could dampen government efforts to rein in Big Tech

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FTC Considering Rule Banning "Junk Fees" And Add-Ons From Dealerships

The rule would also crack down on bait-and-switch advertising and require full, upfront explanation of all costs.

Motor1

Period-tracking app Flo introduces ‘anonymous mode’ after Roe v Wade ruling

Flo says its new feature will enable users to remove their personal data from the app

The Independent UK

The FTC sues Walmart for failing to block scammers' money transfers

The Federal Trade Commission says Walmart didn't properly train its employees and used procedures that allowed fraudsters to cash out at its stores, stealing hundreds of millions of dollars.

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FTC Sues Walmart For Allowing Scammers Use Money-Transfer Services

The Federal Trade Commission has sued Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT), alleging that the retail giant allowed its money-transfer services to facilitate fraud. According to the complaint, the company did not properly train its employees, failed to warn customers, and used procedures that allowed fraudsters to cash out at its stores. The financial services offered…

Benzinga

FTC sues Walmart for scammers' use of money transfer unit

The Federal Trade Commission says it has sued Walmart for allowing its money transfer services to be used by scam artists who the agency says fleeced hundreds of millions of dollars from consumers

The Independent UK

Senators urge FTC probe of data tracking in the wake of Roe overturn

The letter, sent by four Democratic senators, asks the FTC to consider how Apple and Google have fostered this harmful data-collection industry.

Input

Harley-Davidson Ordered To Honor Right-To-Repair Rules By The FTC

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission ordered the Motor Company to honor customer right-to-repair laws, change warranty language, and notify customers of rights.

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The Independent UK

Fix the Hog: Harley, Westinghouse ordered to fix warranties

Federal regulators have accused Harley-Davidson and Westinghouse of imposing illegal warranty terms on customers and ordered them to fix their warranties and ensure that their dealers compete fairly with independent repair-makers

Salon

Oz profits from insulin price gougers

Mehmet Oz specifically called out UnitedHealth and CVS for soaring prices — but he's heavily invested in both

Benzinga

Activision Blizzard's Independent Board Gives Its Officers Clean Chit Against Denial Of Harassment Claims

Activision Blizzard, Inc's (NASDAQ:ATVI) Workplace Responsibility Committee of independent directors dismissed allegations of rebuttal of gender harassment claims by senior officials as alleged by different media reports. The gaming giant acknowledged some substantiated instances of gender harassment. However, it denied awareness and tolerance of harassment by the officials. Also Read: Activision Blizzard Registers 22% Revenue…

Reason

Trade Associations, Chamber of Commerce Warn of Danger in Data Privacy Bill

Plus: Purity politics, the end of the "millennial consumer subsidy," an unhappy outcome for folks seeking to free Happy the elephant, and more...

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Benzinga

Morning Brief: Top Financial Stories Dominating on Wednesday, June 15

Reuters Warner Bros Discovery To Undergo Major Global Ad Sales Team Restructuring

Benzinga

Softbank-Backed Mental Health Startup Cerebral Under FTC Scrutiny: WSJ

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun investigating mental-health startup Cerebral Inc on its potential engagement in unfair practices related to advertising or marketing of services.

Reason

New York City Toddlers Can Finally Take Off Their Masks

Plus: trans teens, trouble at the FTC, and more...

Axios

Conservative bench's new war on federal regulatory agencies

The right is getting ready to rein in regulators' powers just as the Biden administration is starting to flex them.

Tribune News Service

Federal regulators probe Cigna’s pharmacy benefit manager, CVS Caremark, and others. What are they investigating?

Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefit manager that Cigna Corp. bought in 2018, is being investigated by the Federal Trade Commission for what regulators claim is influence over drug prices wielded by pharmacy benefit managers and transparent business practices.

Benzinga

FTC Says Concerns Around Tesla's Autopilot On Its Radar, Does Not Confirm Or Deny Probe: Report

Tesla Inc’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) full self driving system, known as Autopilot, is a subject of focus and on the Federal Trade Commission's radar, Reuters

The Independent UK

FTC Chair Khan plans key work on kids' data privacy online

The head of the Federal Trade Commission says the agency is pushing a robust agenda of actions and policies to help safeguard children’s privacy online

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