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Buried in Meta’s $18B settlement is a legal pass on kids’ data

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Meta’s settlement with 29 states allows it to retain certain data from children under 13 to train and test age-detection models, highlighting a privacy tradeoff built into the deal.

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Apple proposes to take a 15% cut of purchases made outside the App Store

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Apple is asking a federal judge to allow it to charge commissions of up to 15% on purchases made through external links in iOS apps.

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Aptoide becomes the first rival app store to return to Google Play in the US

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Aptoide has brought its games store back to Google Play after more than a decade, as court-ordered changes open Android to competing app stores.

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OpenAI says Apple’s own security practices undermine its trade secrets case

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Newly filed court exhibits show OpenAI’s legal strategy in Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit: argue that Apple’s own security and offboarding practices — including allowing an Apple manager to access a former engineer’s iCloud account after he left the company —undermine its claims that the allegedly stolen information was properly protected.

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Apple says more ex-employees may have taken confidential data to OpenAI

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Apple says its trade secrets investigation into OpenAI has widened. In a new court filing, Apple claims additional former staff may have retained or accessed confidential information.

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MCP startup Runlayer accuses Rippling of stealing its product idea

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Runlayer is suing Rippling after Rippling evaluated the startup’s MCP gateway product and then opted to build one itself.

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eBay reaches $56M settlement with e-commerce newsletter writers it terrorized in 2019

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The long tail of the eBay cyberstalking scandal has resulted in a nearly $56 million payout.

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Social media addiction lawsuit against Meta is dropped

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A closely watched social media addiction lawsuit that had been set to go to trial next week has been dropped after the plaintiff voluntarily dismissed his claims against Meta, leaving none of the major tech companies facing trial in the case.

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After TikTok, Snap settles social media addiction case

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Snap is the latest big tech company to settle a lawsuit that claimed social media platforms are harmful to children and young adults. The company has reached a “tentative” agreement in a case that was set to go to trial later this month. TikTok recently settled its portion of the case with the plaintiff, known […]

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FTC lawsuit reveals how subscription scam networks evade app store enforcement

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A new FTC lawsuit reveals how sophisticated subscription app operators can allegedly use shell companies and payment infrastructure to stay active on app stores despite mounting consumer complaints.

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