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The Federal Trade Commission has warned the public over this fraud scam that is going around.

The Federal Trade Commission have slapped a $60 million dollar fine on AT&T.

The FTC plans to arm itself with tons of info before it investigates lootboxes.

The Federal Trade Commission will scrutinize the game industry's billion dollar lootbox market.

You can fix it: those warranty-void-if-removed stickers hold NO POWER according to the FTC.

The FTC wants to closely study the Internet of Things (IoT), and that even means tasking a new office with tracking connectivity.

The FTC has ruled that providers cannot throttle unlimited data plans, and levied a hefty $40 million fine on TracFone for the practice.

Inbound telemarketers were able to scam over $120 million from gullible customers.

FTC is speaking with Apple regarding Apple Watch health data privacy.

The FTC isn't impressed with Butterfly Labs for scamming customers thinking they were able to mine for bitcoins.

Amazon makes it too easy for kids to make unauthorized purchases according to FTC complaint filed in US court.

After receiving thousands of complaints from parents and customers, the FTC says Amazon should be clearer about in-app purchases.

The FTC accused wireless carrier T-Mobile with knowingly charging subscribers with added third-party SMS billing.

Snapchat and the FTC agree to settle a case in which the popular messaging app was caught doing bad things with user personal data.

The Federal Trade Commission has spoken up and said that the banning of direct sales of Tesla vehicles is a bad thing for everyone.

Though Facebook assured that it will honour WhatsApp's privacy, two privacy groups and even WhatsApp users are not comfortable with the acquisition.

The FTC found that identity theft was the most common consumer complaint in 2013, and that likely will be at the top of the list this year as well.

Samsung fines $340,000 over hiring writers to post negative reviews of HTC products while writing positive reviews of its own.

FTC rules to settle case against Google, says Google must continue licensing essential patents.

Google facing new antitrust probe by FTC over display ad business.

Google, BlackBerry, EarthLink and Red Hat team up to combat patent trolls the legal way.

Google donated $25,000 to a group throwing a party honoring the FTC Chairman's work for kids.

Google settles FTC anti-trust investigation.

Study suggests that adults are against tracking and other privacy invasions of children online.

ReportTT: Sources say head of the FTC and EU competition chief to meet next week in Europe over Goog.

FTC slaps a fine onto scareware peddlers who scare users into spending money on fake antivirus.

One in 10 social media reviews will be a paid-for fake by the year 2014 a new study suggests.

The FTC settles an investigation into Facebook today without a fine like Google received.

Google gets fined $22.5 million by the Federal Trade Commission over the Safari tracking incident

Google settings with Apple over Safari privacy settings for a cool $22.5 million.

Larry Page, Sergey Brin, co-founders of Google to face antitrust regulators for questioning.

Twitter enables Firefox's Do Not Track feature to allow users to opt-out of tracking by Twitter.

Google may face more fines for circumventing Safari privacy settings.

FTC lets Oak Trail ship.

It's Jobs' way or nothing.

Claims FTC is rushing to file.

They want their share of the Intel Pie too.

Wants bloggers to disclose more info about samples.

iPhone ties a little much.