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Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Co., urged the CEOs of Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their mobile app stores immediately in a letter on Thursday. → Read More
The FTC order against GoodRx includes a $1.5 million civil penalty for allegedly violating the agency's Health Breach Notification Rule. → Read More
The FTC sued to block Meta's acquisition of Within in July, arguing Meta was using the deal "to buy its way to the top," rather than compete on its own merits. → Read More
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer will lead the first major congressional hearing on Twitter since Republicans took control of the House. → Read More
Shou Zi Chew will testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 23 about the app's security and privacy practices. → Read More
This year, the U.S. justice system, including the Supreme Court, will take on cases that will help determine the bounds of free expression on the internet. → Read More
McCarthy also confirmed to reporters on Friday he had convened a meeting in his office that day with Elon Musk and several top Republicans. → Read More
If the government gets its way, it could result in the breakup of Google's digital advertising business and expand the boundaries of antitrust law. → Read More
The decision comes two years after Trump's suspension on Facebook was enacted following the 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. → Read More
Snap-owned Snapchat, and its role in the fentanyl crisis, was the focus of a House roundtable hosted by the Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday. → Read More
Criticism of Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, intensified after a botched sale of tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. → Read More
The lawsuit targets Google's advertising business and comes after reports that DOJ antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter had been cleared to work on Google. → Read More
The court is still scheduled to hear two other cases next month that could affect the business models of major platforms. → Read More
In total, Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft spent nearly $69 million lobbying the federal government in 2022. → Read More
Instagram rolled out an update focused on teens, which include a notification-silenced mode called Quiet time and enhanced filters for users' feeds. → Read More
The U.K.'s culture and digital minister stressed in a statement that the change "will not affect those who have acted in good faith." → Read More
In a WSJ op-ed, Biden made one of the most pointed calls yet for Congress to take action on topics including digital privacy, competition and online safety. → Read More
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is expected to lead the panel and earlier hinted at probes into tech firms' relationships with the administration. → Read More
Tech job cut announcements were up 649% in 2022 from the nearly 13,000 announced in 2021, Challenger reported. → Read More
Congress passed a large spending package that includes a bill banning TikTok from being used on government devices and new filing fees for mergers. → Read More