FTC

Mobile Advertiser Faces Fines For Illegally Tracking 100 Million Phones
Mobile Advertiser Faces Fines For Illegally Tracking 100 Million Phones
June 23, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has announced $950,000 in fines for Singpore-based InMobi. The digital advertising firm tracked the locations of hundreds of millions of...

READ MORE >
The NFC Taps The FTC To Seek Anti-Trust Investigation Against PCI Over EMV
The NFC Taps The FTC To Seek Anti-Trust Investigation Against PCI Over EMV
June 06, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The National Retail Federation has asked the FTC to investigate the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council on the grounds that credit card companies...

READ MORE >
Judge Just Says No To Staples-Office Depot Merger — Why Every Retailer Should Pay Attention
Judge Just Says No To Staples-Office Depot Merger — Why Every Retailer Should Pay Attention
May 11, 2016  |  Retail

The merger between Staples and Home Depot is over — and not in the ways either party were hoping for when the possibility of the...

READ MORE >
FTC Returns Another Batch Of Debt Scam Payments
FTC Returns Another Batch Of Debt Scam Payments
May 10, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is returning $1.87 million to consumers who lost money to a fraudulent Canadian telemarketing operation that promised debt and mortgage...

READ MORE >