Celsius 'pleased' with resolutions amid $4.7B FTC fine
A community member responded that they were also “pleased” to see former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky charged with multiple crimes.
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FTC takes aim at OpenAI's ChatGPT with lengthy criminal investigation questionnaire
The U.S. federal agency wants to know if the revolutionary AI tool has sound privacy practices and whether it has led to consumer harm.
Breaking: Celsius Network fined $4.7B by FTC
The regulator said Celsius “squandered billions in user deposits” after “duping” customers into depositing funds.
FTC announces investigation into Voyager’s ‘deceptive and unfair marketing’ of crypto
In an objection to Voyager’s proposed restructuring plan, the commission argued some of the involved parties should not be exempt from certain financial claims in the future.
FTC opposes Microsoft's metaverse-focused Activision Blizzard purchase
Microsoft CEO and chairman Satya Nadella had previously stated that the acquisition of Activision Blizzard would “play a key role in the development of metaverse platforms.”
FTC files lawsuit against Meta over attempted monopolization of metaverse
The government watchdog previously filed a lawsuit against the social media giant in 2020 for alleged “anticompetitive conduct” in its acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram.
FTC issues public warning about new crypto ATM scam
The Federal Trade Commission alerts everyone to stay vigilant of a new payment scam involving impersonators and crypto ATMs.
FTC Permanently Bans Scammers From Mortgage Industry
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission oversees cases involving mortgages, but the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently stepped in to ban several companies from operating in the mortgage industry after finding them guilty of making false...