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Influencers on Notice: FTC Issues Warning Letters for Inadequate Disclosures
USA - November 21 2023 With the holiday shopping season in full swing, companies will soon begin the annual fight for every consumer dollar. But before companies can make…
AI Deepfake Bill: Senators Contemplate the First Federal Right of Publicity
USA - October 20 2023 On Thursday, October 12, a bipartisan group of Senators—Chris Coons (D-Del.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Amy Klobuchar…
FTC Settles with Bankrupt Crypto Company, but Pursues CEO for Deceptive FDIC Claims
USA - October 16 2023 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it has reached a settlement with the bankrupt crypto company Voyager over the company’s alleged…
Tracking the Impact of Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy and Other Constitutional Challenges Against the FTC
USA - October 13 2023 In recent years, independent agencies have continued to face a number of constitutional and statutory challenges before the Supreme Court. AMG…
FTC Releases Proposed Rule Targeting “Junk” Fees
USA - October 11 2023 This week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a Proposed Rule, “Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees.” The Proposed Rule comes after the FTC…
C[FPB] You Later? Agency’s Future Hangs in the Balance After Oral Argument
USA - October 5 2023 On October 3, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America…
FTC Wins Administrative Challenge Against Intuit for Its TurboTax Advertising
USA - September 20 2023 Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) won a large battle in its extended war with Intuit, the makers of TurboTax tax-preparation software. An…
FTC Consumer Protection Chief Sam Levine Outlines FTC Priorities at the NAD Conference
USA - September 20 2023 On September 19, Sam Levine, the director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, outlined the agency’s priorities at the…
FCC Clarifies Broadband Labeling Requirements
USA - September 8 2023 The FCC has released an Order on Reconsideration resolving petitions that asked the Commission to reconsider or clarify certain broadband labeling…
Bad News for Fake Reviews: FTC Issues Permanent Ban on Roomster
USA - September 7 2023 Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and six states permanently banned Roomster Corp. and its owners, John Shriber and Roman Zaks, from…
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