Federal Trade Commission

• The FTC just banned viewbotting
• Insights: Breakup Lawsuit Will Transform Facebook, Regardless Of Its Eventual Outcome

  The FTC and 48 states filed a landmark suit to break up Facebook. The case may take years to resolve, but could transform Facebook even if it loses.

  
• The FTC, 48 Attorneys General File Antitrust Lawsuits Against Facebook

  Last month’s reports of burgeoning antitrust cases against Facebook have proved true: Today, the Federal Trade Commission and 48 attorneys general filed separate but similar suits against the company, alleging that it is “illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of anticompetitive conduct.”