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    Senator Asks FTC To Investigate Zoom's 'Deceptive' Security Claims

    Lawmakers and state attorneys general are scrutinizing the popular video conferencing company for potential violations, after users reported harassment and researchers uncovered security flaws.
    by Shannon Bond Apr 03, 2020 2 minutes
    Millions of people are using Zoom to communicate, but the company is facing mounting scrutiny over whether it is adequately protecting users.

    A powerful Senate Democrat is asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Zoom for deceptive practices, adding to the growing chorus of concerns over the popular video chat software's privacy and security flaws.

    Several state attorneys general are also probing Zoom, after users, including government officials, reported harassment, known as "Zoombombing," on the

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