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Epic slammed with half-a-billion dollar FTC fine in landmark ruling over Fortnite's failure to protect childrens' privacy
By Rich Stanton published
news 'No developer creates a game with the intention of ending up here', says Epic.

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard faces roadblock as FTC sues to stop it
By Andy Chalk published
news The FTC says Microsoft's treatment of Bethesda games demonstrates that it "can and will withhold content" from Sony.

The FTC looks to crack down on influencers and platforms over 'fake and manipulated reviews'
By Andy Chalk published
news The agency has proposed updated guidelines aimed at addressing fake reviews, lack of disclosure, and "stealth advertising" to children.

Sony says it won't make Bungie games exclusive, but the FTC may not be convinced
By Andy Chalk published
news Sony's $3.6 billion acquisition of Bungie is reportedly being investigated by the FTC.

US Senators call out 'unacceptable' lack of accountability for Bobby Kotick in Microsoft buyout
By Andy Chalk published
news Senators Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, and Sheldon Whitehouse also worry the buyout could damage unionization efforts.

FTC sues Nvidia to stop its takeover of Arm
By Andy Chalk published
news The FTC says the combined company would be too big and powerful, and would stifle competition.

The FTC files a lawsuit to break up Facebook
By Andy Chalk published
news The US Federal Trade Commission says Facebook engaged in a 'years-long course of anticompetitive conduct.'

FTC's new disclosure guidelines for influencers leaves no room for misunderstanding
By Andy Chalk published
news 'Disclosures 101' is short, simple, and covers all the basics.
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