The Trump administration is preparing to nominate National Economic Council aide Ryan Baasch to the Federal Trade Commission. This strategic appointment could significantly influence the agency’s approach to competition and antitrust enforcement.
The Disappearing Digital Paper Trail In a quiet but significant digital housecleaning, the Federal Trade Commission has removed several AI…
Federal regulators allege Ticketmaster and Live Nation have systematically enabled ticket scalpers while collecting fees from multiple transactions. The lawsuit claims the companies deliberately avoided effective anti-scalping measures while generating billions in resale fees.
Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment are facing intensified legal scrutiny following a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission and seven states. According to reports, the legal action accuses the ticketing companies of deceptive practices that allegedly enable mass ticket purchases by resellers who then profit from inflated prices.
Meta is developing new parental controls that will enable restrictions on teen interactions with AI characters across its platforms. The announcement comes as federal regulators examine potential risks of AI chatbots for younger users. Company officials indicate the features will begin rolling out early next year.
Meta Platforms is developing new parental control options that will allow parents to restrict their teenagers’ interactions with artificial intelligence characters, according to reports. The upcoming features will enable parents to completely disable one-on-one chats with AI characters and block specific AI personas their children might encounter. Sources indicate parents will also gain visibility into the topics their teens discuss with these chatbot systems.
