Rite Aid sanctioned for technology that falsely flagged consumers as matching someone who had previously been identified as a shoplifter or other troublemaker.
The Federal Trade Commission(FTC) has warned that it will not hesitate to punish companies caught using fake online reviews or other deceptive endorsements to deceive their customers.
Jones Harbour of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission complained the online vendors who claim to respect privacy launch products where the guiding privacy policy is
In what appears to be a warning shot, the FTC has sent out letters to about 100 companies, informing them about sensitive and confidential data from their networks being found on publicly available P2P networks.