JD Supra4h
FTC Surveillance Pricing Study Finds Personal Data Is Used to Set Individualized Consumer Prices and Generate Higher Profits for Companies
On January 17, 2025, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released the preliminary observations and findings from its ...
The FTC Should Consider Ditching Antitrust Cases That Harm American Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission filed 2 Robinson-Patman suits at the end of the Biden Administration. RPA suits penalize ...
ConsumerAffairs2d
FTC's CARS Rule thrown out by appeals court
A key consumer protection measure, the Federal Trade Commission's CARS Rule, has been thrown out by a federal appeals court.
Federal Trade Commission’s Updates to the Health Breach Notification Rule Now In Effect
Over the past decade, there has been an immense increase in the popularity of health applications and connected health devices as more and more of consumers’ health information is shared online.
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New FTC Chairman Signals Change
Andrew Ferguson officially took over as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on January 20, 2025. The former ...
Tempur Sealy Cleared to Buy Mattress Firm in Blow to FTC
Tempur Sealy International Inc. was cleared to move forward with its $4 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm Inc. after a ...
JD Supra7h
Podcast: Are Legal Holds Protected by Privilege? Insights from the FTC's Battle with Amazon
Curious about whether legal holds are protected by privilege? You won't want to miss this week's breakdown of a landmark ...
WCJB1d
FTC cracks down on ‘tricky’ auto-renewals
Trying to cancel a subscription service can be frustrating and difficult. But the FTC has implemented new rules to make it ...
GOP Now Holds FTC Gavel, but Dems Signal They'll Be a Rowdy Minority
"He's just mad, and he shows it," University of Washington law professor Douglas Ross said of Democratic FTC commissioner ...
Sourcing Journal on MSN1d
Temper Sealy Garners FTC Nod on $5 Billion Mattress Firm Deal
Mattress Firm will operate under the Somnigroup International umbrella, the new name for the combined Tempur Sealy and ...
Biden’s FTC launched last-minute Uber, Lyft probe over alleged collusion in stiffing NYC drivers
The FTC inquiry was launched on the same day that Lina Khan announced she was stepping down as chair of the agency.
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The Biden FTC Attacked Amazon With Help of a Chinese Competitor
In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an antitrust suit against Amazon, alleging that the company employs “unfair ...