As we get wiser, phone scammers get trickier. Some manipulate QR codes, others threaten, and still others pose as government ...

The scourge of unwanted phone calls has been branded an epidemic by consumer groups, while the Federal Communications ...

The new FTC Chairman, Andrew Ferguson, has expressed support for President Trump's request to share FTC decisions with the ...

Shadowbanning, demonetizing may violate consumer protection, competition laws under FTC purview, new agency chair warns. Section 230 "advisory opinion" could send Big Tech investors fleeing, columnist ...

A new executive order from President Trump makes the appointed heads of independent agencies like the FCC and the FTC a little more like figureheads. According to Trump, presidents control the ...

In practical terms, the order seems unlikely to make much difference. The new FCC and FTC chairmen have already shown themselves to be enthusiastic supporters of Trump's agenda.

The order is the latest example of Trump’s embrace of a broad and controversial theory of executive power. The White House is ...

The order requires the FTC, FCC and others to submit “significant” proposed regulations to the White House before finalizing them. The directive also empowers the director of the Office of ...