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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a petition by X Corp., formerly Twitter, to terminate or modify a 2022 privacy and data-security order, setting …
FTC Seeks Public Input on X Petition to End Privacy Order Early Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against Amare Global Holdings Inc., its chief executive officer, a founding distributor, and the company’s former chief science officer, …
FTC Sues Amare Global Over Health and Income Claims Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing a federal online child safety bill that states say could limit their authority …
Pennsylvania Joins States Opposing Federal KIDS Act Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are urging schools, parents, technology companies, and lawmakers to take immediate action as children and teenagers spend record amounts of time on phones, tablets, …
New Federal Warning Links Screen Time to Growing Child Health Crisis Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Online platforms now face federal enforcement deadlines requiring them to remove nonconsensual intimate images within 48 hours of a valid request under a newly enforced federal law …
New FTC Rule Gives Victims Power to Remove Intimate Images Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania students told state officials they feel overwhelmed, manipulated, and emotionally trapped by social media platforms during a year-long series of closed-door discussions that is now driving …
Students Warn PA Officials They Feel ‘Stuck’ on Social Media Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly one in three scam victims who lost money in 2025 said the fraud began on social media, with total reported losses reaching $2.1 billion, according to …
Social Media Scams Surge, Cost Americans $2.1B Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan bill requiring mental health warning labels for minors on social media platforms advanced in the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee, signaling potential new federal oversight of …
Senate Panel Advances Bill Targeting Social Media Risks for Kids Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan coalition of 35 state and territorial attorneys general is pressing Meta to rein in what they describe as a surge of deceptive, AI-generated weight-loss advertising …
AI Weight-Loss Ads Spark Nationwide Crackdown Call on Meta Enforcement Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A new study from Universal Ads shows that pairing streaming television advertising with social media campaigns sharply increases brand recall, perception, and purchase intent — especially for …
Streaming TV Plus Social Ads Deliver Dramatic Boost for Emerging Brands, Study Finds Read More