FTC eliminates publications critical of big website technologies

FTC has removed over 300 blog posts published during the agency’s leadership under former chairman Lina Khan, Wired reportsS These include publications that are critical of companies such as Amazon and Microsoft for their management Customer dataS

FTC did not answer a request for comment.

As chairman of FTC during the years of Biden, Khan was known as a difficult contractor of antitrust law, striving to keep mega corporations responsible for their potential to stifle competition in US markets. In an interview with TechCrunch, she once referred to Big Tech leaders as “Mafia bossesS “But in the Trump era, FTC is unlikely to be so vigilant to major technology.

Deleting these blogs can potentially violate the laws on how government data are processed; Meanwhile, behavior is in line with the Trump Administration’s current campaign Remove certain words and phrases from public and private government documents. These terms include “black”, “disability”, “feminism”, “genders”, “Latinx”, “lgbtq”, “transsexual”, “victims” and “women”, among others.