Tips for Tomorrow’s Savvy Consumers

For Your Information June 1, 2010 With the graduation season in full swing, and students preparing to take on their new role as adults in the marketplace, the FTC has a series of tips to help them become smarter consumers. In How to Be the Class Value-dictorian, the Federal Trade Commission offers graduates advice on […]

FTC Contributes Report to White House Council on Women and Girls

For Your Information June 1, 2010 The Federal Trade Commission has contributed a Report to the White House Council on Women and Girls, which can be found as a link to this press release. By enhancing consumer welfare, the FTC’s mission touches and improves the lives of American women, children, and families in countless ways. […]

Public Roundtable to Review Impact of Technology Changes on FTC’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule

In light of rapidly changing technology such as the increased use of smartphones and other devices to access websites and online services, as well as new methods for collecting and using information online, the Federal Trade Commission will host a public roundtable, “Protecting Kids’ Privacy Online: Reviewing the COPPA Rule,” on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 […]