The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has demanded documents from Media Matters about possible coordination with other media ...

The FTC wants to prove Meta has a monopoly over personal social networking, so it wouldn’t view video app TikTok as a ...

The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday sent Media Matters for America a letter demanding communications between the progressive media watchdog and advertising entities.

Today is the deadline for public comments regarding a "public inquiry" by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into the ...

A liberal advocacy organization blasted President Trump’s administration’s “threats” amid a reported probe into the group by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).  The FTC opened the probe into ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a report denouncing how social media companies collect and ... practices can endanger people’s privacy, threaten their freedoms, and expose them to ...

Users also “lacked any meaningful control ... privacy of children and teens were not adequately protected on these social media platforms and streaming services, according to the report. The FTC ...

Meta declined to comment further on the company's vision for social media's future. In a statement, a Meta spokesperson told Ars that "the FTC’s lawsuit against Meta defies reality," claiming that it ...

"Simply put, the FTC and Meta will fight about what constitutes the relevant market—only interactive social media platforms, meaning Meta controls ... and quality on privacy and data protection ...

(Reuters) -Facebook parent company Meta Platforms asked a federal judge on Thursday to throw out the U.S. Federal Trade ...

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published final updates to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule).

more time is spent on TikTok and YouTube than on either Facebook or Instagram — if you only add TikTok and YouTube into the FTC’s social media market definition, Meta has <30% market share.” There has ...