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In February 2020, FTC staff sounded the alarm on FTC enforcement and its investigations of small-business financing providers and their marketers, servicers, and collectors in a 12-page report on the FTC’s May 2019 forum on small-business financing, “Strictly Business. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 10:41 am by Jonathan L. Pompan
Topics include: COVID-19 impact on consumer and business lending advertising; lead generation, influencer, and other emerging marketing methods; regulatory outlook at the FTC, CFPB, banking agencies, and states; emerging trends in government investigations, competitor challenges, litigation defense, and more. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 9:42 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
In Part I of our two-part podcast, we discuss the following topics with Andrew Smith, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, and Malini Mithal, Associate Director of the FTC’s Division of Financial Practices: the FTC’s response to COVID-19, important recent FTC enforcement actions and priorities going forward, Director Smith’s recent blog post on using artificial intelligence and algorithms, and recent FTC activity… [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 11:36 am by Chas Kissick
Republican Senator Josh Hawley wrote a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requesting that it investigate Zynn, a fellow Chinese rival of TikTok, for predatory pricing and violations of the online rights of children, the Hill writes. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 8:47 am by Cecillia X. Xie and Julie O'Neill
For example, the FTC alleged that HyperBeard did not inform the ad networks that the Apps were directed to children until after being contacted by FTC staff about the matter. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 9:00 am by Staff
The post How the California Consumer Privacy Act Affects the Healthcare Industry appeared first on Cohen Healthcare Law Group | Healthcare Lawyers | FDA & FTC Law. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 6:10 am by Odia Kagan
The FTC has fined an app developer for failure to acquire parental consent for sharing online identifiers for use for targeted advertising. [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 2:45 pm by Jake Ward
   Complaints against invention promoters may also be filed with both the USPTO and the FTC using the forms found here and here, respectively. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 3:01 pm by D Daniel Sokol
Call for Papers The Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Economics and the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale University will host the 13th Annual FTC Microeconomics Conference... [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 1:47 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
The American Dental Association filed a complaint with the FTC alleging that SmileDirect has made “numerous false and misleading claims...to fraudulently entice customers to purchase its products and services”; it and its state affiliates also filed complaints with the FDA and with state licensing authorities. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 9:30 am by luiza
After the sale, the FDA and FTC sent a warning letter to Travalino, directing him to cease and desist sales of the unapproved products. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 9:24 am by David Oxenford
  While the FTC can act on individual cases of deceptive practices without a rulemaking process, the FTC itself enforces its findings through court actions, usually through consent decrees to avoid litigation. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 7:40 am by Christopher J. Willis
In its complaint, the FTC alleged that the defendants’ discretionary pricing policy violated the ECOA. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 1:06 pm by Vandenack Weaver LLC
Section 5 of the FTC vests in the FTC the authority to ensure that business practices are free from unfairness, deception, unsubstantiated claims, false advertising, and anti-competitive activities. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 8:04 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Next, the Sidebar discusses the FCC and FTC’s authority to enforce Section 230, focusing on the EO’s instructions to these agencies, before concluding with a discussion of how international trade obligations affect the United States’ ability to modify Section 230…” [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 7:11 pm by Robert E. Braun
The federal government and every state has laws prohibiting unfair and deceptive trade practices; the FTC has been active in pursuing remedies against companies whose privacy policies are not consistent with their actual practices, either by not identifying the information they collect, or misstating how they protect personal information in their protection. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 9:09 pm by Corynne McSherry
The EO states that 16,000 reports were received and they will be forwarded to the FTC. [read post]