FTC and States Shut Down Fraudulent Fundraising Scheme

Operators of a vehicle donation program face bans and financial penalties after misleading donors. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), joined by 22 agencies from 19 states, has halted…

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FTC Announces $2.5 Billion Settlement with Amazon

The lawsuit was over deceptive tactics to get consumers to subscribe to Prime and difficulties in canceling. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a settlement with Amazon last…

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FTC and States File Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster Over Ticketing Practices

Complaint alleges coordination with brokers, deceptive pricing, and inflated resale fees The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the attorneys general of seven states have sued Live Nation Entertainment…

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FTC Announces Temu to Pay Settlement for INFORM Act Violations

Federal regulators say the online marketplace failed to provide clear reporting tools and seller information required by law. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Whaleco, Inc., operator…

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FTC Seeks Public Input on Employer Noncompete Agreements

The inquiry will assess the impact on workers, businesses, and competition ahead of potential enforcement actions. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened a public inquiry to examine…

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Supreme Court Allows Administration to Fire FTC Commissioner

The termination is in effect as the case proceeds through the lower courts. The Supreme Court granted the request from President Trump’s administration to allow the firing of…

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FTC Chair Warns Tech Companies over Privacy Obligations

He directed them to adhere to U.S. laws and not censor Americans in their attempt to comply with foreign regulations. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson sent…

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FTC Ends Antitrust Probe After Truck Makers Abandon Clean Truck Agreement

Manufacturers commit to independent operations and reject future restrictive agreements with state regulators The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has closed its investigation into whether major truck manufacturers violated…

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FTC Reports American Seniors Face Increase in High-Dollar Scams

Reports of impersonation scams targeting people over 60 have quadrupled since 2020, with losses topping $445 million in 2024. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported a significant rise…

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FTC Issues Alert Regarding “Protect Your Money“ Scams

The agency stated, “No one from the government will ever tell you to buy and deliver gold bars, move your money, or give cash to anyone.“ The Federal…

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