Lina Khan
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 35 |
| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of birth | March 3,1989 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Education | Yale University |
| Williams College | |
| Exeter College | |
| Mamaroneck High School | |
| Nationality | American |
| Position | Commissioner of Federal Trade Commission since 2021 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1289856 |
Lina Khan Life story
Lina M. Khan is a British-born American legal scholar serving as chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission since 2021. While a student at Yale Law School, she became known for her work in antitrust and competition law in the United States after publishing the influential essay "Amazon's Antitrust Paradox".
Google monopoly trial: Is the US losing the fight against Big Tech?
... FTC chair Lina Khan and Jonathan Kanter, who heads anti-trust for the Department of Justice, which is handling the Google case, have defended their records, pointing in part to wins in other industries...
ChatGPT owner in probe over risks around false answers
... The consumer watchdog has taken a high profile role policing the tech giants under its current chair, Lina Khan...
Amazon said to have 'duped' Prime customers
... " Amazon tricked and trapped people into recurring subscriptions without their consent, not only frustrating users but also costing them significant money, " FTC Chair Lina Khan said announcing the suit, which was filed in federal court in Seattle...
White House: Big Tech bosses told to protect public from AI risks
... And on Wednesday, the head of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Lina Khan, outlined her views on how and why AI There are concerns that AI could rapidly replace peoples jobs, as well as worries that chatbots like ChatGPT and Bard can be inaccurate and lead to the dissemination of misinformation...
Meta putting child users at risk, says US regulator
... He also accused Lina Khan, who chairs the FTC, of antagonising American business...
Microsoft's mega-deal worries small video game makers
... Reportedly, Microsoft s deal will still have to satisfy the, whose chair, Lina Khan, has expressed some opposition to big tech monopolies...
Amazon said to have 'duped' Prime customers
The US has accused Amazon of tricking customers into signing up for automatically renewing Prime subscriptions and Making It difficult to cancel.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the country's consumer rights watchdog, made the claims in a lawsuit.
More Than 200 million people globally subscribe to Prime, a subscription to Amazon that offers shipping perks, access to streaming movies and more.
Amazon did not comment immediately.
" Amazon tricked and trapped people into recurring subscriptions without their consent, not only frustrating users but also costing them significant money, " FTC Chair Lina Khan said announcing The Suit , which was filed in Federal Court in Seattle.
The FTC said Amazon knowingly used website designs that pushed customers into agreeing to enrol in Prime and have the subscription automatically renew as they were making purchases.
According to the FTC, Amazon attempted to make it difficult for users to opt out of auto-enrolment because " those changes would also negatively affect Amazon's bottom line".
The FTC said The Company 's tactics broke laws aimed at protecting shoppers.
Amazon changed the cancellation process shortly before the lawsuit was filed, The Agency added.
About 70% of Amazon's Prime customers are based in the US, according to the FTC.
The Service costs $139 a year or $14. 99 monthly in the US and £95 per year in the UK.
Source of news: bbc.com
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