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8 Nov 2016, 9:50 am
[JURIST] Two members of the US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] sent a letter [text, PDF] to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) [official website] Monday asking them to review Mylan NV [corporate website], the manufacturer of the EpiPen allergy shot. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 5:41 pm
However, the plain meaning of MFA’s Penalty Section makes a violation of the MFA a violation of "little FTC Act", but the section was silent as to whether the MFA was meant to incorporate all of "little FTC Act’s" provisions. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 2:16 pm
” The FTC warned that failure to prevent such information from being shared to a P2P network may constitute a violation of law, including the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and Section 5 of the FTC Act. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 6:40 am
President Biden now appears to believe that he has the votes at the FTC to eliminate non-compete agreements. [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 9:58 pm
The FTC alleged that this was illegal given Facebook’s monopoly power. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 1:05 pm
FTC is also concerned with astroturfing. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 9:59 am
The FTC and Google recently entered a consent agreement concerning Google’s Buzz platform. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 11:46 am
Among the highlights of the FTC’s announcement were the following: The operation marks a renewed focus for the FTC on abusive debt-collection practices. [read post]
22 Aug 2024, 10:03 am
This means that the FTC cannot enforce the Rule. [read post]
12 Aug 2009, 4:42 am
Two companies that fired employees and rejected job applicants without informing them that those decisions were based on background checks have settled charges and agreed to pay $77,000 in civil penalties to the FTC. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 11:49 am
While the Green Guides are not regulations that carry the force of law, the FTC can use its authority under Section 5 of the FTC Act to bring enforcement actions against marketers who make claims inconsistent with the guides. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 10:28 am
As a follow-up to our post on the costs and benefits of the arbitration process, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently issued a report indicating that the litigation and arbitration practices for resolving consumer debt need major reform. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 2:15 pm
"In the final rule, the Commission has determined that it is an unfair method of competition and therefore a violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act, for employers to enter into noncompetes with workers and to enforce certain noncompetes," the FTC said. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 9:10 am
In December 2014, we noted that the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) settlement with advertising firm Deutsch LA, Inc. was a clear signal to companies that advertise through social media that they need to comply with the disclosure requirements of Section 5 of the FTC Act. [read post]
13 Oct 2021, 4:34 pm
You see, the FTC generally does not have authority to seek civil penalties for a first violation of the FTC Act, its primary governing statute. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 11:00 am
Choicepoint has agreed to pay $275,000 to the FTC, and to conduct bi-annual assessments of their information security program and provide these assessments to the FTC for 20 years, in a modified settlement order issued by the Northern District of Georgia stemming from charges brought by the FTC related to Choicepoint's violations of a previous court order requiring implementation of a comprehensive information security program. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 1:40 pm
The FTC’s charges had included allegations that Facebook: (1) changed its website so certain information users may have designated as private was made public (without warning users this change was coming, or obtaining users’ approval in advance); (2) misrepresented the level of access to user data provided to third-party apps; (3) misrepresented that it had certified the security of participating third-party apps; (4) falsely claimed that it would not share users’… [read post]
17 Jun 2024, 1:05 pm
Even when the FTC launched a probe in 2022 specifically indicating that Adobe's practices may be illegal, Adobe did nothing to address the alleged harm to consumers, the FTC complaint noted. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 3:22 pm
Today, the FTC followed that up by issuing its biennial report to Congress on the Registry. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 5:27 am
Although the law is silent on what constitutes “sufficient time,” the FTC has generally found that five business days satisfies this requirement. [read post]
