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US regulators consider fresh Apple action

US regulators consider fresh Apple action

NEWS

US antitrust officials are to take a fresh look into Apple following the iPhone maker's launch of a subscription service.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 18th 2011 at 5:59AM
FTC calls for ?no tracking? option

FTC calls for ?no tracking? option

NEWS

The United States Federal Trade Commission has called for a mechanism in all internet browsers that gives user the option not to have their web browsing habits tracked.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Dec 2nd 2010 at 12:50PM
EU 'joins FTC investigation into Apple'

EU 'joins FTC investigation into Apple'

NEWS

The EU is teaming up with US-based regulator the FTC to look into Apple's mobile software development policies, the New York Post reports.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 11th 2010 at 2:55AM
Intel and FTC reach antitrust compromise

Intel and FTC reach antitrust compromise

NEWS

Intel and the Federal Trade Commission have reached an antitrust settlement which places restrictions on Intel's marketing practices.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 6th 2010 at 6:32AM
Intel marketing muzzled in FTC deal

Intel marketing muzzled in FTC deal

NEWS

Reuters has reported that a preliminary deal between Intel and federal antitrust agency the FTC will result in Intel escaping financial penalties but instead face marketing restrictions.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 20th 2010 at 5:31AM
Privacy group calls for probe into Google Buzz

Privacy group calls for probe into Google Buzz

NEWS

A privacy group has called on US regulators to investigate Google’s new social networking tool, claiming it invades users’ privacy.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 17th 2010 at 9:43AM
Intel faces fresh lawsuit

Intel faces fresh lawsuit

NEWS

US antitrust regulators have filed a lawsuit against Intel for allegedly engaging in a “systematic campaign” to stifle competition.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 17th 2009 at 10:38AM
Bloggers must disclose commercial links

Bloggers must disclose commercial links

NEWS

Updated rules surrounding endorsements will mean that online bloggers will now be obliged to disclose any connections to commercial interests, above and beyond traditional advertisers.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Oct 6th 2009 at 11:23AM