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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.

Loot boxes are a matter of 'life or death' for problem gamblers, says researcher
By Andy Chalk published
news Dr. David Zendle said there's a clear connection between loot boxes and problem gambling that must not be trivialized.

Office Depot, Support.com tricked consumers into buying PC repair services, FTC says
By Paul Lilly published
News Consumers spent millions of dollars on malware removal when they might not have been infected.

FTC gives Asus, Microsoft, and Sony 30 days to change illegal warranty terms
By Paul Lilly published
News The FTC is cracking down on 'warranty void if removed' stickers and other third-party repair deterrents.
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