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Fifteen Republican state attorneys general sent letters to the CEOs of Apple and Google on Wednesday demanding they increase their age ratings for the TikTok app. State governments have increasingly taken aim at the video-hosting platform for its ties to Beijing and the mature content on it. The letters argue that the app’s “Teen” rating in the Google Play Store and “12+” rating in the Apple App Store are deceptively low. “We’ve known for a long time how TikTok… Source link

The Federal Trade Commission and seven state attorneys general sued Google LLC and iHeartMedia, Inc. today for airing nearly 29,000 deceptive endorsements by radio personalities promoting their use of and experience with Google’s Pixel 4 phone in 2019 and 2020. Today’s proposed FTC orders and the state judgments settling the allegations bar Google and iHeartMedia from similar misrepresentations, and the state judgments also require them to pay $9.4 million in penalties. “Google and… Source link

The Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general announced lawsuits against Google LLC and iHeartMedia, Inc. for airing nearly 29,000 deceptive endorsements by radio personalities promoting their use of and experience with Google’s Pixel 4 phone in 2019 and 2020. The proposed FTC orders and the state judgments settling the allegations bar Google and iHeartMedia from similar misrepresentations, and the state judgments also require them to pay $9.4 million in penalties. “Google… Source link

The United States open their run at the 2022 World Cup against Wales and come in as slight +155 favorites. This United States team is unproven but have the chance to show that they are here to compete at the World Cup in a winnable opening match. As interesting as the United States are, the roster also poses a plethora of questions. From the defense through to the attack, the USA starting XI is far from set. The Welsh side is kind of the opposite, as it’s mostly the same team seen for over a… Source link

The United States open their run at the 2022 World Cup against Wales and come in as slight +155 favorites. This United States team is unproven but have the chance to show that they are here to compete at the World Cup in a winnable opening match. As interesting as the United States are, the roster also poses a plethora of questions. From the defense through to the attack, the USA starting XI is far from set. The Welsh side is kind of the opposite, as it’s mostly the same team seen for over a… Source link

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state attorneys general announced Monday. The states’ investigation was sparked by a 2018 Associated Press story, which found that Google continued to track people’s location data even after they opted out of such tracking by disabling a feature the company called “location history.” The attorneys general… Source link

Tech Attorneys general found that Google violated state consumer protection laws by misleading consumers Source link

WASHINGTON — Google agreed to a record $391.5 million privacy settlement with a 40-state coalition of attorneys general on Monday for charges that it misled users into thinking they had turned off location tracking in their account settings even as the company continued collecting that information. Under the settlement, Google will also make its location tracking disclosures clearer starting in 2023. The attorneys general said that the agreement was the biggest internet privacy settlement by… Source link

On the eve of the final match of the 2022 NCAA Championship back in May, news broke that Arizona State junior David Puig would be competing in the first LIV Golf Invitational Series event in June. This week he travels to Illinois, but it’s not to play for the Sun Devils. Instead of competing at the Fighting Illini Invitational in Olympia Fields, Puig will make his professional debut at LIV Golf Chicago at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. The Spaniard has made two starts for the Greg… Source link

Subscribe to The College Football Enquirer Dan Wetzel, SI’s Pat Forde, & SI’s Ross Dellenger join together to break down all of the college football Week 1 madness. The returning champs, Georgia, looked very impressive, Ohio State had a tough win against Notre Dame, Utah was upset by the Florida Gators & Michigan’s QB derby may be nearing an end. Plus we touch on the CFP expansion announcement, and give our small sample Heisman candidates. 5:00 College Football Playoff Expansion 16:20… Source link