Social media companies gather data through tracking technologies used in online advertising and buying information from data ...

The agency said the companies engaged in vast consumer surveillance while failing to provide adequate privacy controls or ...

They're doing very little to protect the young ones from harmful content and are pushing back against legislation.

The Federal Trade Commission said social media and streaming companies including YouTube, Amazon and Facebook fail to ...

Social media companies ... little transparency or control, including over how it is used by systems incorporating artificial intelligence, the Federal Trade Commission said in a report released ...

An FTC Staff Report that is highly critical of streaming media company consumer data use practices ignores economic benefits ...

On September 19, 2024, the FTC released a Staff Report on the data collection and data use practices of large social media ...

The US Federal Trade Commission has urged social media companies to limit third party data sharing after a report show a lack ...

A recent report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) highlights widespread surveillance practices by major social media ...

Companies such as Amazon, Meta and X Corp. employed vast consumer surveillance strategies to monetize user data without providing adequate privacy controls, including for children, according to ...

according to findings released Thursday by the Federal Trade Commission. The agency—which in December 2020 issued orders to nine companies that own the world’s biggest social-media and video ...