FTC Archives

If you're not familiar with this, back in March 2023, Epic Games settled with the FTC after an investigation into the game found that they used what was referred to as "dark patterns and other deceptive practices" that tricked people into buying items they did not want Epic paid $245m as part of the settlement,[...]

After losing its legal case to halt the merger the first time around, the FTC will be trying one last ditch effort to prevent it from happening, despite having approval from practically every other market around the world The organization filed a new Order Returning Matter To Adjudication, as BNN Bloomberg reports they are trying[...]

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced they have settled with Epic Games over Privacy Violations and Unwanted Charges According to the statement released today, the FTC went after the company after it violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), alleging that the company "deployed design tricks, known as dark patterns, to dupe millions of[...]

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced today they are seeking to block the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard The organization sent out a press release this afternoon, which we have the bulk of it for you below, in which they are alleging Xbox would gain control of too many video game franchises and enable them[...]

We talk to Ring of Honor star Matt Taven about the #KingdomConspiracy, his wrestling school, facing Cody, and wrestling figures!

credit//Nintendo This one comes from Time, as apparently the Federal Trace Comission (FTC) issued a warning yesterday called "There's no Nintendo Switch emulator" by attorney Lisa Schifferle, which details a scam that is making the rounds. "There's apparently a noteworthy scam making the rounds, wherein people are either going looking for counterfeit software on dubious websites, or being approached[...]

Eventually Cryptozoic Games stepped in and produced the board game to send off to backers, with a very small number left over for retail distribution. A number of the high pledge items, like specialized pewter miniatures designed  by sculptor Paul Komoda were never delivered, and this was at the heart of the legal action taken by the FTC[...]