FTC Sends Biennial Report to Congress on the National Do Not Call Registry

The Federal Trade Commission has approved a biennial report to Congress focusing on the use of the Do Not Call…

12 years ago

FTC Approves Universal Health Services’ Application to Sell Las Vegas Psychiatric Facilities

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) to…

12 years ago

FTC Extends Deadline for Comments in Two Proceedings:Regulatory Review of Textile Labeling Rules and New Energy Labeling Requirements for Home Heating and Cooling Equipment

In response to requests from stakeholders, the Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadlines for the public to submit comments…

12 years ago

FTC Files Amicus Brief in U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in Saint Joseph Abbey v. Castille

The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a…

12 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Comments on Facial Recognition Technology

Federal Trade Commission staff is seeking public comments on the issues raised at a recent FTC workshop exploring facial recognition…

12 years ago

FTC Accepts Final Settlement with Online Advertiser Scan Scout, Which Allegedly Used Flash Cookies to Track Consumers

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has finalized a settlement order with online advertiser ScanScout, which the…

12 years ago

FTC Announces Personnel Changes in Bureau of Consumer Protection

The Federal Trade Commission is pleased to announce that Jessica Rich, currently a Deputy Director of the agency's Bureau of…

12 years ago

FTC Stops Marketers From Selling Phony Fuel Economy Devices

The Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement putting a stop to the phony claims of marketers who told consumers their…

12 years ago

Court Rules in Favor of FTC; Orders Defendants in Payday Lending Case to Pay More Than $294,000 for Illegal Garnishment of Consumers’ Paychecks

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal court has ordered one of the individuals behind a payday…

12 years ago

FTC Charges Telemarketers with Illegal Robocalling

The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against a telemarketing operation that allegedly made illegal robocalls, called phone numbers on…

12 years ago