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Epic Games says Apple blocked ‘Fortnite’ in U.S. app store
Epic Games on Friday said that its popular game “Fortnite” will be offline on Apple devices because the iPhone maker blocked its recent app update. The dispute comes just...
Apple must halt non-App Store sales commissions, judge says
Apple Inc. violated a court order requiring it to open up the App Store to third-party payment options and must stop charging commissions on purchases outside its software marketplace,...
European Commission Criticised for Weakly Regulating Big Tech
European politicians and advocacy groups are adamant that the region’s legislation is not hardline enough to dismantle the monopolies of Big Tech companies. In the last week, two open...
FTC refers Snap complaint alleging its chatbot harms young users
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced it had referred a complaint against Snap Inc. to the Department of Justice, alleging the social media company’s AI-powered chatbot is harmful...
Changes to Buyer Agent Commission: What to Know
In the world of real estate, understanding buyer agent commission is essential for both buyers and sellers. Recent changes in how these commissions are structured can impact everyone involved...
FTC adopts ‘click to cancel’ rule to make it easier to end subscriptions, mirroring California law
The Federal Trade Commission continued its crackdown on businesses that deceptively market and sell subscription services, adopting a rule Wednesday requiring companies to let consumers cancel a gym membership,...
EU Commission to postpone Chinese EV tariff decision
THE European Commission will postpone its decision on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) tariffs until after the European Parliament election on Jun 9, a source familiar with the matter told...
Opinion: Why the push to legalize gambling on U.S. elections is so dangerous
Free and fair elections, the foundation of our democracy, face an unprecedented array of threats as the next one approaches. While some of these threats are well-known, others go...
European Commission Examines Alphabet, Apple & Meta’s Walled Gardens Under the DMA
The European Commission announced on March 25 open investigations into Alphabet, Apple and Meta for alleged gatekeeping (i.e., promoting their own services above competitors’) on apps and in browsers....
Elon Musk Asked for a Meeting With the FTC. He Was Denied. // or Federal Trade Commission Chair Declined To Meet With Elon Musk | Entrepreneur
The Federal Trade Commission, which is investigating Twitter, declined to meet with CEO Elon Musk in late January, according to The New York Times."I recommend that Twitter appropriately prioritize...