Meta submitted a request to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's complaint about its acquisition of Within. The Los Angeles virtual reality firm makes Supernatural, a rhythm game-turned-workout app ...

Meta announced plans to acquire Within and Supernatural back in October 2021. Last year, the FTC filed a complaint to stop the deal, saying Meta already had a "virtual reality empire." ...

The FTC action ensures that “Facebook earns, rather than buys, its place in the emerging virtual and augmented reality sector,” Krista Brown, senior policy analyst at the American Economic ...

By buying Within, the FTC alleged Meta would stifle "future innovation and competitive rivalry." US District Judge Edward Davila, who oversaw the federal case, ruled in favor of Meta.

During investigations by the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into Meta’s acquisition of VR fitness game devs Within, a filing revealed that the company was initially looking to ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the use of personal fitness data gathered from bracelets and cell phone applications by ...

Jah-Juin Ho, an attorney in the FTC’s Mobile Technology Unit shared the research yesterday during a seminar regarding the privacy of consumer-generated health data in Washington, D.C.

The FTC filed a lawsuit on Wednesday to block Meta from acquiring the VR developer Within, per The Verge. Within is perhaps best known for developing Supernatural VR, a popular VR fitness app.