PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2020

A 14-page report Facebook lawyers prepared in advance of a potential antitrust lawsuit from the government found such action would hurt users, be contrary to established law and cost billions of dollars, WSJ reported after seeing the document. The FTC didn’t immediately respond to a WSJ request for comment.

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DECEMBER 20, 2019

The FTC said in its complaint that FLEETCOR had marketed payment cards to firms with vehicle fleets, noting that they would save money, that there were no transaction or membership fees, and there would be controls for fraud. FLEETCOR did not immediately respond to a request for comment to Yahoo Finance.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

A recent letter sent by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shows there is bad blood between the U.S. government agencies investigating Big Tech firms. The FTC and the U.S. An FTC spokeswoman declined to comment, while the Justice Department didn’t respond to a request for comment.

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JANUARY 24, 2019

The FTC is about to complete an investigation into the data breach and whether Facebook violated a consent decree reached in 2011 and could levy Facebook with a sizeable fine, reported The Wall Street Journal. In 2011 the FTC said Facebook deceived customers by sharing data it said it was kept private.

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