The FTC announced that prison communications provider Global Tel*Link Corp will now be required to disclose any future data breaches within 30 days.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has amended the Safeguards Rule requiring non-banking financial institutions to report data breaches.

The FTC sent a report to congress in an attempt to extend the Undertaking Spam, Spyware and Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers Beyond Borders Act.

Five tax preparation companies have been warned by the FTC in regards to what information can and can't be shared for outside purposes.

Two companies are settling Federal Trade Commission charges claiming that they allowed access to background checks without a permissible purpose.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested commentary following an application for new methods of obtaining parental consent using biometrics.

Hospitals and telehealth providers have been warned by the FTC and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) regarding online tracking technology.

Genetic testing firm 1Health has been charged by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for leaving personal genetic and health data unsecured. 

According to research by the Federal Trade Commission, the most common form of text message scam reported to the FTC were false bank fraud warnings.

Amazon will be required to overhaul how it deletes data and implement new privacy guidelines following FTC and Department of Justice charges.