Federal Trade Commission

FTC Probes Huge Financial Data Broker Yodlee

Envestnet, the largest financial data broker in the country and which owns Yodlee, sells bank and credit card transactions of tens of millions of Americans.

Uber won't track you anymore after you stop riding

Ajit Pai’s dream of killing net neutrality may soon turn into a nightmare

The Republican plan to kill net neutrality could change the internet forever

Google's new ad blocker could upend the web publishing business. Don't expect the U.S. to get in its way.

The Trump administration reportedly plans to undo Obama’s net neutrality rules

Trump marks National Consumer Protection Week with very mixed messages

Uber will pay $20 million to settle with FTC after promising drivers unrealistic earnings

The VICE Morning Bulletin

President Obama blames Republicans for Donald Trump, the feds announce a pilot program to track police violence, Boko Haram releases 21 schoolgirls, and more.

Facebook Slapped With FTC Complaint Over WhatsApp Data Grab

Consumer groups urge the feds to crack down on Facebook’s latest privacy breach.

Rise of Ad Blocking Is the Ad Industry's Fault, Says Outgoing FTC Commissioner

Julie Brill says consumers are ‘taking matters into their own hands’ after the ad industry crippled the ill-fated Do Not Track program.

FTC Warns 12 Android Developers to Stop Eavesdropping on Unwitting Users

The trade watchdog has warned developers to stop quietly tracking users.