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FTC Chair Lina Khan Says Antitrust Regulations Help Small Businesses Too

Antitrust regulation isn't just about protecting consumers, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan said Thursday afternoon at the Fast Company Innovation Festival. It's also about giving small businesses a fighting chance.

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FTC Chair Lina Khan welcomes companies weighing antitrust in deals, addresses critics

U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan on Friday welcomed that companies are weighing antitrust considerations early in their dealmaking process. "When you see greater scrutiny of mergers, you can see greater deterrence of illegal mergers,

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FTC Chief Lina Khan Knows A Tough Antitrust Stance "Can Be Uncomfortable For Some People" As Election Looms

Lina Khan, the youngest person to chair the powerful Federal Trade Commission, has come down hard on monopolies and anticompetitive behavior, so some business leaders and Wall Streeters are nudging Kamala Harris to dump her if the Democrats win the White House.

Would FTC Chair Lina Khan Stay on Under a President Harris or Trump?

With Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump seeking the presidency, questions have arisen as to whether Khan would be compatible with either administration. It is unclear how either presidential nominee plans to address antitrust and consumer protection matters.

FTC, Social media and vast surveillance

FTC Says Social Media Platforms Engage in ‘Vast Surveillance’ of Users

Social media platforms are engaging in “vast surveillance” of people online and failing to protect children, according to a new report from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. And if you thought Big Tech was serious about calling for FTC Chair Lina Khan to be fired before, just wait until this report properly trickles through Silicon Valley today.

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Big tech companies engage in "vast surveillance" of users, FTC says

FTC Chair Lina Khan says tech giants such as Meta and Google "endanger people's privacy" and "expose them to a host of harms."

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Social media companies engaged in 'vast surveillance,' FTC finds, calling status quo 'unacceptable'

Popular social media platforms and video streaming services pose serious risks to user privacy, with children and teenagers most at risk, the Federal Trade Commission found in a report published Thursday.

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FTC chief Lina Khan has fans as different as Bernie Sanders and Matt Gaetz. She's not surprised

Chair Lina Khan’s aggressive stance on antitrust has been widely criticized by corporate America. But it’s also won her ...

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FTC sues drug middlemen over manipulating the insulin market

The agency alleges CVS’s Caremark, Cigna’s Express Scripts and UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx accepted money from drugmakers in ...

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Lacking Votes but Not Vigor, GOP FTC Members Trying to Slow Down Lina Khan's Steamrolling Majority Any Way They Can

The pushback doesn't change what the commission is going to do. But I think it does make staff and the majority button things ...

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Kamala Harris’ donors push the nominee to fire FTC Chair Lina Khan, SEC Chair Gary Gensler: report

Wall Street donors have argued FTC Chair Lina Khan and SEC Gary Gensler are hurting the economy, sources told Bloomberg.

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FTC report assails social networks’ privacy, safety practices

The Federal Trade Commission said social media and streaming companies including YouTube, Amazon and Facebook fail to ...

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FTC formally sues PBMs over insulin prices and warns manufacturers

Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, a longtime Congressional critic of PBMs, in a statement shared with Fierce Healthcare. "I applaud ...

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Social media companies, video streaming services engage in "vast surveillance" of users, FTC says

"The report lays out how social media and video streaming companies harvest an enormous amount of Americans' personal data ...

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FTC Urges Congress to Pass Comprehensive Privacy Legislation

While lucrative for the companies, these surveillance practices can endanger people’s privacy, threaten their freedoms, and ...

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