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Here's how to claim a refund up to $52 from Amazon for its Prime settlement – and how to check if you're eligible for one
By Hamish Hector published
The total FTC settlement will total $2.5 billion, so here's how to get your share of the pie.

The FTC thinks Gmail is discriminating with “partisan” spam filters
By Craig Hale published
The FTC has written a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai about alleged “partisan” spam filters.

EU rejects claims of censorship targeting US tech giants – but Trump threatens sanctions
By Chiara Castro published
The Digital Services Act seeks to create a safer online environment, said the EU. Yet, according to US officials, it limits free speech and unfairly targets American tech firms.

FTC calls on big tech to resist UK and EU demands to weaken encryption and censor content
By Chiara Castro published
FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson specifically mentions the EU Digital Service Act, UK Online Safety Act, and UK Investigatory Powers Act as attempts to "censor content or degrade security for users."

FTC tells GoDaddy to shape up and secure its hosting services following 2018 attacks
By Sead Fadilpašić published
In the last seven years, GoDaddy has suffered multiple attacks, some of which were rather destructive.

Fake jobs and phone calls: How Americans lost $12.5 bn to fraud in 2024
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Americans lost $2.5 billion more money to scams in 2024 than the previous year.

GoDaddy told to up security practices by FTC
By Craig Hale published
GoDaddy has reached an agreement with the FTC after receiving formal complaint surrounding its security practices.

FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to boost cybersecurity following major incidents
By Ellen Jennings-Trace published
Marriott has been ordered to implement stricter security after three major data breaches.
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