Most of us expect our private messages to remain, well, private. If you had someone hanging over your shoulder every time you ...

The Federal Trade Commission has banned an anonymous messaging app from hosting kids under 18 on its platform to settle allegations it was unfairly marketed to minors and exposed them to cyberbullying ...

July 9 (UPI) --The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday banned the anonymous messaging app "NGL: ask me anything" from letting underage users on the platform in order to settle a lawsuit contending it ...

I frequently write about FTC settlements with companies it accused of misdeeds. The allegations in a recent case brought jointly with the Los Angeles District Attorney are particularly disturbing. For ...

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Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Federal Trade Commission said NGL falsely claimed AI tools would filter out cyberbullying and harmful ...

NGL (Not Gonna Lie) is the latest in a long line of anonymous messaging apps. This one lets users receive anonymous messages through an NGL link on their Instagram bio or stories. Anonymity offers ...