Carter Holland

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Uber to Acquire Food Delivery Service Postmates

Uber Technologies Inc. announced yesterday its $2.65 billion acquisition of Postmates, a rival food delivery company. The all-stock transaction was approved by the companies’ respective boards of directors...

FTC Settles With Miniclip in COPPA Dispute

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a settlement today with video game maker Miniclip, S.A. over its allegedly misleading statements about membership in an online privacy program which ensures...

Motorola Sued for Baby Monitor Patent Infringement

Motorola Mobility LLC is facing a patent infringement lawsuit over its alleged appropriation of a baby monitoring system. Plaintiff Script Transform LLC alleged yesterday that Motorola’s MBP36XL and other...

FCC Settles with Pirate Radio Stations

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced yesterday settlements with Gerlens Cesar and Acerome Jean Charles, two Boston-area pirate radio station operators. Through two consent decrees that follow the FCC...

DOJ Warns of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Scams

The Department of Justice published a warning yesterday alerting the public of contact tracing scams. Issued jointly with the Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Trade Commission, the press...

FTC Settles Data Shield Complaint

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled with an operator of secure data centers over allegations that it misled clients about its compliance with the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework. According...