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The FTC Borrowed CVS's Own Savings Number
Ferguson said 'billions in real savings.' Reporters turned that into $13 billion, a third of it CVS's own math.
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Hide the Fee, 75% Pay. Show It, 15%.
Hopper's own A/B test, now in an FTC complaint, shows what hiding a checkout fee was worth.
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The plate camera that reads your AirPods
For a decade, plate cameras needed no warrant thanks to one legal theory. This patent breaks it.
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One Filing in 25 Years Blames AI for Layoffs
Oracle cut 21,000 jobs and spent $55.7B on AI hardware the same year. The chipmaker selling it calls the layoff story 'lazy.'
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$25K and One Word Bought Your Clinic Visits
The FTC spent four years suing to stop it. Whoever already bought the feed keeps it.
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Your Grocery Store Works for the Police Now
They send the wanted photos. The store scans every face that walks in. No warrant needed.
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The Tracker Microsoft Said Didn't Exist
It reads your office WiFi and tells coworkers you're in. Your admin can switch it on today.
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The 'Privacy' Bill That Deletes Your Right to Sue
Twenty state laws gone, retention limits gone. A lobby coalition wrote the demands.
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A Doctor Billed $152,594. He Got $7,879.
The fee the insurer charged the employer was bigger than the check the doctor cashed.
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The Program RFK Jr. Confirmed Before Announcing It
He told a reporter the studies were "in motion." His department still won't say what the program is.
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Dayton Bagged 72 Cameras It Can't Remove
The city suspended its Flock contract. Then it covered the cameras with trash bags, because legal removal wasn't clear.
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You Save $3,768. Your Data Earns Them $6,565.
Five companies extract more from your data each year than you manage to put away. Nobody has to tell you.