Dossier
Christopher Mufarrige
Coverage of Christopher Mufarrige in the Nexus archive.
- FTC sues Hims & Hers over alleged health data sharing with Meta, Snap
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Hims & Hers, alleging the telehealth company shared users' health data with Meta, Snap, and other third parties, while also deceiving customers about billing and cancellation practices. Hims & Hers responded, claiming the FTC ignored evidence and industry standards.
- Media giant settles for $930k with FTC over allegations it lied about eavesdropping on conversations through smart devices
Cox Media Group settled with the FTC for $930,000 over claims it falsely advertised an AI-powered smart device eavesdropping service called 'Active Listening.' The company and two marketing partners misled customers by claiming to use voice data from smart home devices when they were actually selling email lists purchased from data brokers.