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18 Apr 2013, 9:06 am by Libbie Canter
  While the FTC recognized that these functionalities may have benefits for consumers, the FTC is seeking input on the “unique privacy and security concerns associated with smart technology and its data. [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 1:17 pm by Adam Schwartz
Today’s FTC-Facebook settlement does not sufficiently protect user privacy. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 2:03 pm by Eric S. Berman
On January 10, 2018, the FTC asked the Department of Justice to file a complaint against Ohio-based charity and political fundraiser InfoCision, Inc., alleging violations of the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (for a good primer on why the FTC may refer litigation to the DOJ when it alleges violations of the TSR or other FTC trade regulation rules, click here). [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 6:48 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
The concerns raised by the FTC are more general than just HIPAA and go to consumer privacy and data protection. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 8:00 pm
This posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The FTC will not petition the U.S. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 12:34 pm by Dave
The FTC has now published the comments it received from all sides of the issue—individual inventors, individual businesses, trade groups in the technology and retail industries, law firms, law professors, and others—on the patent troll problem and what questions the FTC should be asking of whom in its proposed investigation into the whys and wherefores of the patent troll boom. [read post]
On May 22 the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a $6 million settlement with Edmodo, an ed tech provider, for violations of the COPPA Rule and Section 5 of the FTC Act. [read post]
26 Dec 2022, 6:43 pm by Michelle Youngmin Choi
Although the AG comment letter expressed support for the FTC’s recent rulemaking approach, the FTC also faces strong pushback from advocacy groups and tech industry groups. [read post]
26 Sep 2024, 7:55 am by Lena Cohen
The FTC found that the business models of most of the companies incentivized privacy violations. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 6:48 am by Eric P. Robinson
The FTC guidelines are complex, but fundamentally they require bloggers (and those who post on other social media, such as Twitter and Facebook) who receive a free or discounted product or service in exchange for writing a review to disclose the freebie or face the possibility of an FTC enforcement action. [read post]
A key purpose of this rulemaking is to enable the FTC to obtain monetary relief for law violations involving earnings claims following the Supreme Court’s AMG While AMG held that the FTC cannot obtain monetary relief under Section 13(b), the ruling does not affect the FTC’s ability to obtain such relief when it is enforcing a rule. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 9:03 am by MLB
Newman was quoted in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, titled “Google’s FTC agreement may bring help to Apple. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 11:05 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
”  The participating states are Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington, The initiative includes seven FTC actions, including an action filed by the FTC earlier this month in Florida federal court, and 29 actions by state AGs. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 7:30 am by Gus Hurwitz
Welcome to the FTC UMC Roundup for June 17, 2022. [read post]