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.

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 ...

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.” ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The FTC’s order, issued Wednesday, found that GoDaddy violated the Federal Trade Commission Act when it failed to implement “reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect and monitor its ...

FTC tells GoDaddy to shape up and secure its hosting services following 2018 attacks. Sead Fadilpašić . Tue, May 27, 2025, 8:28 AM 2 min read.