Tag: Consumer Protection

H. Myerson Sons, et al.

Federal Trade Commission Decisions, Volume 78, Page 464

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

February 25, 1971

Policy Statements

Commission Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Clear and Conspicuous Disclosures in Television Advertising

Date

October 21, 1970

Commission Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Clear and Conspicuous Disclosures in Television Advertising (700.12 KB)

Press Release

Commission Enforcement Policy Statement in Regard to Clear and Conspicuous Disclosure in Television Advertising

Date

October 21, 1970

The Commission in recent years has issued various opinions, orders and trade regulation rules that are concerned with the need for affirmative disclosures in connection with certain kinds of...

Policy Statements

Statement in Regard to Advertisements That Appear in Feature Article Format

Date

November 28, 1967

Statement in Regard to Advertisements That Appear in Feature Article Format (1.94 MB)

Rules

Deceptive Pricing

Rule Updated Date

November 8, 1967

Text of Rule

Rules

Guides Against Bait Advertising

Rule Updated Date

November 8, 1967

Text of Rule

Taylor-Friedsam Co., Inc.

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

March 28, 1966

Docket Number

8658

Delco Carpet Mills, Inc.

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

February 21, 1966

Docket Number

8692

Rules

Deceptive Advertising and Labeling of Cigarettes in Relation to the Health Hazards of Smoking

Rule Updated Date

July 29, 1965

Text of Rule

The Role of the Federal Government and Industry Self Regulation

Date

May 27, 1965

Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner

The Role of the Federal Government and Industry Self Regulation (806.47 KB)

Transair, Inc. et al.

Federal Trade Commission Decisions, Volume 60, Page 694

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

April 5, 1962

Docket Number

8409

Freedom Through Self-Regulation - A Challenge to New England Advertising

Date

April 7, 1961

Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner

Freedom Through Self-Regulation - A Challenge to New England Advertising (577.64 KB)

Self- Regulation Through Business Education

Date

March 31, 1961

Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner

Self- Regulation Through Business Education (1.23 MB)

The Sources of Neccessary Restraints

Date

February 8, 1961

Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner

The Sources of Neccessary Restraints (359.96 KB)

Aug18

How To Help Protect Your Small Business from Scams

August 18, 2026 | 2:00PM

As a small business owner, you can’t afford to lose time or money to scammers. Join the FTC, the Small Business Administration, and Women’s Business Centers for a webinar to get practical ways to help...

Jul22

Veterans: Here are Ways to Help Protect Your Small Business

July 22, 2026 | 2:00PM

As a veteran, you’ve worked hard to protect our country. And if you run a small business, you know how important it is to have protections against scammers. Join the FTC and the Better Business Bureau...

Jul27

Helping Military Veterans Protect Their Small Business from Scams and Cybersecurity Risks

July 27, 2026 | 1:00PM

If you’re a veteran and run a small business, you know that your best defense against scammers and cybercriminals is an informed workforce. Join the FTC and Veterans Business Outreach Centers for a...

Business Blog

Back up those earnings claims — and other lessons from the FTC’s Labor Task Force work

Date

June 16, 2026

A healthy labor market is critical to the country’s success. That’s why last year, FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson formed a Labor Task Force to maximize the agency’s broad-based jurisdiction and...

Jun24

Webinar: How to Place and Lift a Credit Freeze Online

June 24, 2026 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM

Join the FTC to learn how to both place and lift a free credit freeze online with each of the three national credit bureaus: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. To freeze your accounts during the...

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