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Microsoft to pay $20 million US Federal Trade Commission settlement over improperly storing Xbox account data for kids (theverge.com)
~ 6 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 6, 2023 ~tech thread

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Microsoft to pay $20 million US Federal Trade Commission settlement over improperly storing Xbox account data for kids (theverge.com)
~ 6 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 6, 2023 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread
Genshin Impact game developer will be banned from selling lootboxes to teens under 16 without parental consent, pay a $20 million fine to settle US Federal Trade Commission charges (ftc.gov)
~ 45 pts 22 comments by unknown Jan 18, 2025 ~games Programming (General)Gaming / Retro Computing thread
Federal Trade Commission settlement with for-profit University of Phoenix over deceptive advertising will require them to cancel $141M in student debt and pay $50M to former students (ftc.gov)
~ 14 pts 0 comments by unknown Dec 12, 2019 ~finance Productivity / Career / Business thread
DoorDash made its couriers agree to binding arbitration, and now a federal judge has ordered them to pay almost $10 million to arbitrate over 5000 claims filed by couriers (qz.com)
~ 10 pts 2 comments by unknown Feb 13, 2020 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread
Federal Trade Commission sues Walmart for facilitating money transfer fraud that fleeced US customers out of hundreds of millions (ftc.gov)
~ 9 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 28, 2022 ~finance Productivity / Career / Business thread
US FTC will require Microsoft to pay $20 million over charges it illegally collected personal information from children without their parents’ consent (ftc.gov)
~ 10 pts 3 comments by unknown Jun 6, 2023 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread
Microsoft wins US Federal Trade Commission fight to buy Activision Blizzard (theverge.com)
~ 76 pts 61 comments by unknown Jul 11, 2023 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread
US Federal Trade Commission appeals its loss to Microsoft in Activision Blizzard case (theverge.com)
~ 23 pts 9 comments by unknown Jul 13, 2023 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread
California High-Speed Rail project scores 202 million dollar federal grant. Here’s what it will pay for. (sfchronicle.com)
~ 21 pts 1 comments by unknown Oct 3, 2023 ~transport Maker / DIY / Hardware thread
Google offered millions to ally itself with trade body fighting Microsoft (theregister.com)
HN 6 pts 0 comments by rntn Nov 28, 2024 thread
A Million Qubits Within Reach as Microsoft Redefines Quantum Computing (scitechdaily.com)
SCI 0 pts 1 comments by Catherine Bolgar, Microsoft Mar 2, 2025 TechnologyMicrosoftQuantum ComputingQuantum Information ScienceQubits Science / Math / PhysicsInternet / Digital Culture thread
Microsoft’s Majorana 1 quantum chip introduces a breakthrough Topological Core, enabling stable and scalable qubits. By leveraging topoconductors, this innovation paves the way for million-qubit machines capable of solving complex scientific and industrial challenges. With DARPA’s backing and digita...
Microsoft tries to poach Meta AI talent with multimillion-dollar pay packages (businessinsider.com)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by spenvo Aug 12, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Microsoft remotely deleted Tor Browser Bundle from more than 2 Million Systems (thehackernews.com)
L -4 pts 2 comments by henkjan Jan 21, 2014 privacysecurity Web DevelopmentSecurity / Privacy thread
Microsoft Money crashes during import of account transactions or when changing a payee of a downloaded transaction (blogs.msdn.com)
L 1 pts 0 comments by pushcx Nov 10, 2014 programmingreversing Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Productivity / Career / Business thread
Sony agrees to pay millions for abandoning Linux on PS3 (theverge.com)
L 12 pts 1 comments by calvin Jun 23, 2016 gameslawlinux Systems / Low-Level / OSGaming / Retro Computing thread
Microsoft wants to pay you to use its Windows 10 browser Edge (theguardian.com)
L 3 pts 3 comments by cmm Aug 20, 2016 browserswindows Web Development thread
Germany: Federal agency for work stops IT project ROBASO (60 million euros lost) (translate.google.com)
L 4 pts 1 comments by stsp Feb 16, 2017 practicestesting Programming (General)Productivity / Career / Business thread
I have only found German language news sources covering this story. But the Google translation of the official press announcement from the federal employment agency is reasonably good so I'm linking that.
Here’s How Traders Lost Millions in the First Ethereum Flash Crash (motherboard.vice.com)
L 8 pts 4 comments by nyx Jun 22, 2017 merkle-trees Crypto / Blockchain thread
Private keys in software from Blizzard, Electronic Arts, Microsoft, and the German Federal Bar (feistyduck.com)
L 30 pts 0 comments by hanno Jan 4, 2018 cryptographysecurity Programming (General)Security / Privacy thread
Americans could be paying an extra $571 million a year for TV if AT&T buys Time Warner, says DOJ’s expert economist (washingtonpost.com)
L -4 pts 1 comments by adsouza Apr 12, 2018 law Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Judge orders boy who started Oregon wildfire to pay $36 million in restitution (npr.org)
~ 8 pts 5 comments by unknown May 23, 2018 ~enviro Science / Math / Physics thread
Malaysians donate nearly $2 million to pay country’s debts (wsj.com)
~ 4 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 1, 2018 ~society Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Multimillion-dollar wage theft group actions to be filed in Federal court (theage.com.au)
~ 3 pts 0 comments by unknown Jun 4, 2018 ~finance Productivity / Career / Business thread
Monsanto ordered to pay $289 million in world's first Roundup cancer trial (reuters.com)
~ 17 pts 1 comments by unknown Aug 11, 2018 ~health Health / Fitness / Lifestyle thread
As VF Corp. moves its HQ to downtown Denver, CEO vows to repay $27 million in tax incentives with donations (coloradosun.com)
~ 5 pts 0 comments by unknown Sep 19, 2018 ~finance Productivity / Career / Business thread
Elon Musk Settles SEC Fraud Charges: Musk to Step Down as Tesla’s Chairman; Tesla to Appoint Additional Independent Directors; Tesla and Musk Agree to Pay $20 million each in Penalties (sec.gov)
~ 49 pts 13 comments by unknown Sep 29, 2018 ~finance Productivity / Career / Business thread
Aetna ordered to pay $25.5 million after denying coverage to woman who died of cancer (cbsnews.com)
~ 13 pts 0 comments by unknown Nov 12, 2018 ~health Health / Fitness / Lifestyle thread
Spotify is in talks to pay more than $200 million to acquire Gimlet Media, the startup behind popular podcasts like Reply All (vox.com)
~ 16 pts 5 comments by unknown Feb 2, 2019 ~tech Productivity / Career / BusinessInternet / Digital Culture thread
Amazon will pay a whopping $0 in Federal taxes on $11.2 billion profits (fortune.com)
~ 9 pts 1 comments by unknown Feb 15, 2019 ~finance Productivity / Career / Business thread
Fox ordered to pay $179 million to 'Bones' participants (nbcnews.com)
~ 11 pts 2 comments by unknown Feb 27, 2019 ~tv Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread