Notices of Penalty Offenses - Federal Trade Commission
Under this authority, the Commission can seek civil penalties if it proves that (1) the company knew the conduct was unfair or deceptive in violation of the FTC Act and (2) the FTC had …
Twitter to pay $150 million penalty for allegedly breaking its …
Violating FTC orders will result in substantial penalties. The FTC takes order enforcement seriously and will use every lawful means to hold recidivists responsible for further violations. …
Fortnite Video Game Maker Epic Games to Pay More Than Half a …
As part of a proposed federal court order filed by the Department of Justice on behalf of the FTC, Epic will pay a $275 million monetary penalty for violating the COPPA Rule—the largest …
FTC Imposes $5 Billion Penalty and Sweeping New Privacy …
Jul 24, 2019 · Facebook, Inc. will pay a record-breaking $5 billion penalty, and submit to new restrictions and a modified corporate structure that will hold the company accountable for the …
Google and YouTube Will Pay Record $170 Million for Alleged …
Google LLC and its subsidiary YouTube, LLC will pay a record $170 million to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and the New York Attorney General that the YouTube video …
FTC Charges Twitter with Deceptively Using Account Security Data …
May 25, 2022 · The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against Twitter, Inc. for deceptively using account security data for targeted advertising. Twitter asked users to give …
FTC Enforcement Action to Bar GoodRx from Sharing Consumers’ …
According to the FTC’s complaint, GoodRx violated the FTC Act by sharing sensitive personal health information for years with advertising companies and platforms—contrary to its privacy …
FTC Finalizes Order Requiring Fortnite maker Epic Games to Pay …
Mar 14, 2023 · The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order requiring Epic Games, the maker of the Fortnite video game, to pay $245 million to consumers to settle charges that the …
FTC Takes Action Against Multistate Auto Dealer Napleton for …
Apr 1, 2022 · The Federal Trade Commission and the State of Illinois are taking action against Napleton, a large, multistate auto dealer group based in Illinois, for sneaking illegal junk fees …
FTC’s $5 billion Facebook settlement: Record-breaking and history ...
Jul 24, 2019 · The FTC’s $5 billion civil penalty against Facebook for violations of an earlier FTC order is record-breaking and history-making. In addition, the settlement requires Facebook to …