Articles from www.ftc.gov

Articles from www.ftc.gov

The US FTC's DNC Registry data shows the agency received ~1.1M consumer complaints about robocalls in FY 2024, down from ~1.2M in FY 2023 and 3.4M+ in FY 2021 (www.ftc.gov)
6 days ago

Price fixing by algorithm is still price fixing. Landlords have formed an illegal housing cartel with the help of AI. (www.ftc.gov)
2024-3-22 Real Estate AI Algorithm

Is Worker Misclassification an Unfair Method of Competition? (www.ftc.gov)
2024-2-5

FTC order requires FloatMe to provide $3M in refunds due to deceptive ‘Free Money' promises, discriminatory cash advance practices, and Baseless Claims around Algorithmic Underwriting (www.ftc.gov)
2024-1-25

One in four people in the US who reported losing money to fraud from January 2021 to June 2023 said the contact started on social media, causing $2.7B in losses (www.ftc.gov)
2023-10-9

Federal Trade Commission Announces Proposed Rule Banning Fake Reviews and Testimonials (www.ftc.gov)
2023-7-2

FTC Takes Action Against Amazon for Enrolling Consumers in Amazon Prime Without Consent and Sabotaging Their Attempts to Cancel (www.ftc.gov)
2023-6-22 Amazon

FTC Says Ring Employees Illegally Surveilled Customers, Failed to Stop Hackers from Taking Control of Users' Cameras (www.ftc.gov)
2023-6-6

FTC Proposes Blanket Prohibition Preventing Facebook from Monetizing Youth Data (www.ftc.gov)
2023-5-10 Facebook

Chatbots, deepfakes, and voice clones: AI deception for sale (www.ftc.gov)
2023-3-22 AI chatbot

FTC Finalizes Order Requiring Fortnite maker Epic Games to Pay $245 Million for Tricking Users into Making Unwanted Charges (www.ftc.gov)
2023-3-16

FTC: Keep your AI claims in check (www.ftc.gov)
2023-2-28 AI

Security Principles: Addressing underlying causes of risk in complex systems (www.ftc.gov)
2023-2-5 InfoSec

FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Which Hurt Workers and Harm Competition (www.ftc.gov)
2023-1-6 Ban

$245 million FTC settlement alleges Fortnite owner Epic Games used digital dark patterns to charge players for unwanted in-game purchases (www.ftc.gov)
2022-12-20

New analysis shows adults under 60 report losses to online shopping scams, investment scams more than older adults (www.ftc.gov)
2022-12-13

FTC: In 2021, Gen Xers, Millennials, and Gen Z young adults (ages 18-59) were 34% more likely than older adults (ages 60 and over) to report losing money to fraud (www.ftc.gov)
2022-12-13

FTC Seeks to Block Microsoft Corp.'s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (www.ftc.gov)
2022-12-9 Microsoft

FTC, Seven States Sue Google and iHeartMedia for Deceptive Ads Promoting the Pixel 4 Smartphone | FTC.gov (www.ftc.gov)
2022-11-29 Google

FTC Restores Rigorous Enforcement of Law Banning Unfair Methods of Competition (www.ftc.gov)
2022-11-11

FTC Report Shows Rise in Sophisticated Dark Patterns Designed to Trick and Trap Consumers (www.ftc.gov)
2022-9-17

U.S. Federal Trade Commission to Crack Down on Companies Taking Advantage of Gig Workers — Agency Policy Statement Outlines Areas Where FTC Will Act to Protect Gig Workers from Unfair, Deceptive, and Anticompetitive Practices (www.ftc.gov)
2022-9-16 U.S.

FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Junk Fees, Bait-and-Switch Tactics Plaguing Car Buyers (www.ftc.gov)
2022-9-10 Ban

Commercial Surveillance and Data Security Rulemaking (www.ftc.gov)
2022-8-15 InfoSec

FTC: Cracking down on commercial surveillance and lax data security practices (www.ftc.gov)
2022-8-12 InfoSec

FTC Takes Action to Stop Opendoor from Cheating Potential Sellers (www.ftc.gov)
2022-8-2

Federal Trade Commission Finalizes Action Against “Made in USA” Offender Who Ripped “Made in China” Tags Out of Apparel, Replacing Them with “Made in USA” Tags (www.ftc.gov)
2022-7-29 China U.S.

FTC committed to enforcing law against illegal use, sharing of sensitive data (www.ftc.gov)
2022-7-13

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