Tag: FTC
FTC Suit Aims To Develop Standards For Membership Programs
The FTC is reportedly sending a message to all retailers with its lawsuit against Amazon.
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) lawsuit alleging that the retailer uses deceptive...
US House Panel To Question FTC Chair Next Month
Lina Khan, the Chair of the US Federal Trade Commission, is scheduled to give testimony on July 13th before the House Judiciary Committee. The...
Microsoft’s Activision Buy Should Be Paused, FTC Argues In Court
The US Federal Trade Commission is seeking a preliminary injunction in federal court to halt Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The injunction would delay...
FTC Sues Amazon Over ‘Deceptive’ Signup Efforts
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, claiming that the company misled millions of customers into subscribing for its Prime...
FTC: Online Marketplaces Need To Police Fake Goods
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reminding online marketplaces of the duty to ferret out fake merchandise.
The agency issued a notice Tuesday (June 20) on the new Integrity,...
FTC Speaks Against Bill Shielding UNC Hospital Against Antitrust Enforcement
The Federal Trade Commission strongly opposed a bill in North Carolina that would prevent antitrust officials from challenging anticompetitive mergers and conduct by the...
House Committee Probes FTC Chair Lina Khan
The House Oversight Committee has initiated an investigation into US Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, increasing tensions between the GOP and Khan as...
Amazon’s Ring & FTC Settle Charges Of Data Violations
Amazon’s Ring business unit has reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its privacy and security practices.
The proposed order, which must be approved by a...
FTC Requires Mastercard To Stop Blocking Rivals In Debit-Payment Networks
On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission issued an order requiring Mastercard to allow competing networks access to customer information and to cease preventing merchants...
FTC’s Lina Khan Presses Ahead With Antitrust Agenda Despite Republican Opposition
Republican lawmakers have consistently expressed criticism towards regulatory agencies and their leaders within the Biden administration, including Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan.
According to...
