House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., prodded the FTC...
House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., prodded the FTC to investigate media leaks on the commission’s Google probe, according to a news report from social-media blog Mashable. Details about the agency’s investigation into Google’s practice of pulling content from…
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other websites and ad restrictions were reported by several publications prior to the FTC’s settlement agreement last week. Issa sent a letter to FTC Inspector General Scott Wilson urging him to investigate how “nonpublic information” regarding the Google inquiry was “inappropriately shared with the media,” the report said. The FTC did not comment other than to say Wilson had received the letter from Issa.