Biden’s FTC launched last-minute Uber, Lyft probe over alleged collusion in stiffing NYC drivers
The Federal Trade Commission reportedly launched a last-minute probe into whether Uber and Lyft illegally colluded to keep ...
FTC Workers Frustrated With Lina Khan After Union Deal Fizzles
Employees hoped for a long-term contract as Trump prepares a crackdown on federal unions and remote work. They got a ...
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FTC designates a new chairman
Andrew N. Ferguson was officially designated as the Chairman of the FTC by President Trump. Chairman Ferguson noted his commitment ...
US appeals court throws out Biden FTC car-buying consumer rules
A U.S. appeals court on Monday threw out rules adopted by the Biden administration to ban bait-and-switch tactics and ...
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New Federal Children's Privacy Requirements Are Not Child's Play: FTC Amends COPPA Rule, Imposing New Obligations on Child-Directed Services
Companies that may have child users, or whose competitors have child users, take note. On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade ...
AI Companion App Replika Faces FTC Complaint
The chatbot, which offers romantic companionship, has been hit with an FTC complaint from tech ethics organizations ...
Exclusive: FTC chairman says COVID is long over, get back to the office
The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission on Friday acknowledged staff anxiety over returning to full-time in the office ...
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Appeals court strikes down FTC’s rule banning add-on costs and bait-and-switch tactics
A U.S. appeals court ruled that the FTC's new rule aimed to ban bait-and-switch tactics does not benefit buyers and is ...
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Retailers Beware: The FTC Fines GOAT for Overpromising and Underdelivering
The FTC recently announced a penalty against online sneaker retailer GOAT for failing to honor its “Instant” and “Next Day” ...
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FTC Warns of Fake Toll Road Text Phishing Scams Around U.S.
The Federal Trade Commission has issued a warning about phony text messages sent to residents about supposed tolls they owe. The surge in SMS spam has been linked to increased activity by foreign bad ...
FTC Failed to Give Advance Notice of Auto Retail Scam Rule
The Federal Trade Commission’s rule targeting bait-and-switch tactics by car dealers was vacated Monday by a split federal ...
FTC's Info Security Action Against GoDaddy Sends 'Clear Signal' to Web Hosting Industry: Expert
The Federal Trade Commission announced it will require web hosting company GoDaddy to introduce a "robust information ...