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FTC Extends Deadline for Comments on COPPA Rule until December 9
The Federal Trade Commission is extending the deadline to submit comments on the effectiveness of the amendments the agency made to the Children’s Online...
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FTC Announces Agenda for the Sixth Session of Its Hearings on Competition and Consumer...
November 6-8 hearing at American University Washington College of Law will address the intersection of big data, privacy, and competition
The Federal Trade Commission announced...
What the FTC Facebook settlement means for consumers
The next time users visit Facebook, things might not look different, but big changes are brewing behind the scenes. The FTC’s record-breaking $5 billion...
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AA19-290A: Microsoft Ending Support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008...
Original release date: October 17, 2019SummaryOn January 14, 2020, Microsoft will end extended support for their Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating...
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FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Boston Scientific Corp.’s Acquisition of BTG plc
Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Boston Scientific’s proposed $4.2 billion acquisition of medical...
FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Quaker Chemical Corp.’s Acquisition of Houghton International...
Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that chemical company Quaker Chemical Corp.’s $1.4 billion acquisition...
FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on UnitedHealth Group’s Proposed Acquisition of DaVita Medical...
Order will preserve competition in the Las Vegas area of Nevada
Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order...