The FTC said GoDaddy hasn’t implemented reasonable and appropriate measures for protecting and monitoring websites since 2018 and misled its customers about the protections it did provide.

But the FTC said GoDaddy’s security deficiencies resulted in several major breaches between 2019 and 2022 “in which bad actors gained unauthorized access to customers’ websites and data.” ...

GoDaddy has not yet publicly commented on the FTC allegations and proposed settlement agreement. Multiple GoDaddy Data Breaches. Several major data breaches at GoDaddy between 2019 and 2022 resulted ...

GoDaddy has marketed itself as a secure choice for its customers since at least 2015, the FTC complaint said, arguing that it had failed in this promise to those hosting around 82 million domain ...

The FTC's complaint accuses GoDaddy of violating §5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, which prohibits unfair or deceptive business practices, by failing to "implement standard security tools ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized an order requiring web hosting giant GoDaddy to secure its services to settle charges of data security failures that led to several data ...

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In a 14-page document, the FTC first stated that GoDaddy must no longer misrepresent its security and data protection practices, use of security technologies, or its participation in security and ...

FTC finalizes settlement with GoDaddy over data security failures. Company must implement robust security program and hire independent assessor.

The FTC ordered GoDaddy to improve its online security measures on behalf of small-business customers. The Tempe-based company said it already does so.