Statement of Chair Lina M. Khan Regarding the Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Unfair or Deceptive "Junk" Fees
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By
Lina M. Khan, Former Chair and Commissioner
Matter Number
R207011
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Statement of Chair Lina M. Khan Regarding the Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Unfair or Deceptive Reviews and Endorsements
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By
Lina M. Khan, Former Chair and Commissioner
Federal Trade Commission Explores Rule Cracking Down on Junk Fees
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The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it is exploring a rule to crack down on junk fees proliferating throughout the economy. Junk fees are unnecessary, unavoidable, or surprise charges...
FTC to Explore Rulemaking to Combat Fake Reviews and Other Deceptive Endorsements
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The Federal Trade Commission announced today it is exploring a potential rule to combat deceptive or unfair review and endorsement practices, such as using fake reviews, suppressing negative reviews...
Federal Trade Commission Takes Action Against Passport Automotive Group for Illegally Charging Junk Fees and Discriminating Against Black and Latino Customers
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The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against auto dealer Passport Automotive Group for deceiving consumers by tacking hundreds to thousands of dollars in illegal junk fees onto car prices and...
FTC Issues Annual Report to Congress on Agency’s Actions to Protect Older Adults
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The Federal Trade Commission has issued its latest report to Congress on protecting older adults, which highlights key trends based on fraud reports by older adults, and the FTC’s efforts to combat...
FTC to Host Virtual Event on Digital Advertising to Kids on October 19
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WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission is hosting a virtual public event to explore the risks and harms associated with a growing array of marketing practices that make it difficult or impossible for...
Federal Trade Commission Seeks Public Comment on Initiative to Reduce Energy Costs and Strengthen Right-to-Repair
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comments on whether it should propose updates to its Energy Labeling Rule to modernize and expand the Rule’s coverage to reduce energy costs for...
Federal Register Notice
16 CFR Part 461: Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses (NPRM)
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The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC or “Commission”) commences a rulemaking to promulgate a trade regulation rule entitled “Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses,” which would prohibit the...
Federal Register Notice
Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security: Extension of Comment Period
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FTC Extends Comment Deadline on Commercial Surveillance, Lax Data Security Practices Initiative Exploring Possible Rules
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The Federal Trade Commission announced it is extending the deadline by one month to submit comments on the agency’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on commercial surveillance and lax data...
Concurring Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Regarding Exemption to the Fuel Rating Rule
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By
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
R811005
FTC Approves Petition by Gilbarco, Inc. for Partial Exemption to the Agency’s Fuel Rating Rule
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a petition by Gilbarco, Inc. a fuel dispenser pump manufacturer. In June 2022, the company requested a partial exemption...
FTC Announces Tentative Agenda for October 20 Open Commission Meeting
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Today, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan announced that an open meeting of the Commission will be held virtually on Thursday, October 20, 2022. The open meeting will commence at 1pm ET and...
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