FTC Releases Alert about Facebook Breach Involving 50 Million Users

FTC Releases Alert about Facebook Breach Involving 50 Million Users

Details the next steps users should take after the breach

US Court Grants FTC the Authority to Regulate Corporate Cyber-Security

US Court Grants FTC the Authority to Regulate Corporate Cyber-Security

FTC can now sue companies that fail to protect user data

US Companies Disregard European Privacy Rules

US Companies Disregard European Privacy Rules

A privacy group has complained to the FTC that the Safe Harbor rules are being disregarded

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • July 14th, 2014
FTC: Paid YouTube Let’s Play Videos Should Have Clear Disclosure

FTC: Paid YouTube Let’s Play Videos Should Have Clear Disclosure

The agency will investigate all cases revealed by the gaming public

  • iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • March 13th, 2014
iOS 7.1 Updates In-App Purchase Prompts with New Warning Sign

iOS 7.1 Updates In-App Purchase Prompts with New Warning Sign

Customers are told they can make purchases sans password for 15 minutes

Microsoft’s Paid Xbox One YouTube Promotion Does Not Break Any Rules, Says FTC

Microsoft’s Paid Xbox One YouTube Promotion Does Not Break Any Rules, Says FTC

The company is acting within the rules if it makes clear that it is rewarding contributors

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • February 24th, 2011
FTC Files Complaint Against SMS Spammer

FTC Files Complaint Against SMS Spammer

Major U.S. Retailer Settles FTC Spyware Charges

Major U.S. Retailer Settles FTC Spyware Charges

Agrees to delete all previously collected data

Rogue ISP Shut Down by the FTC

Rogue ISP Shut Down by the FTC

For providing hosting and other services to cybercriminals

The FTC Urged to Storm Google's Cloud

The FTC Urged to Storm Google's Cloud

Following recent Google Docs security incident

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dobra
  • January 9th, 2009
The Federal Trade Commission Wants Gamers to Comment on DRM

The Federal Trade Commission Wants Gamers to Comment on DRM

This might be your chance to make your voice heard

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • December 19th, 2008
Scareware Advertisers Close to Being Arrested

Scareware Advertisers Close to Being Arrested

After failing to appear in court and comply with the temporary restraining order

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • December 11th, 2008
Notorius Scareware Advertisers Slammed with Restraining Order

Notorius Scareware Advertisers Slammed with Restraining Order

Prohibiting them from promoting rogue security applications through fake alerts

 
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