Commission Actions

FTC Extends Deadline by Six Months for Compliance with Some Changes to Financial Data Security Rule

Date

November 15, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission today announced it is extending by six months the deadline for companies to comply with some of the changes the agency implemented to strengthen the data security...

FTC Issues Agency Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2022

Date

November 15, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission issued its Fiscal Year 2022 Agency Financial Report . The report highlights the FTC’s accomplishments in protecting consumers and promoting competition and reaffirms the...

Federal Register Notice

16 CFR Part 314 Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information

Date

November 15, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission is delaying the effective date set forth in 16 CFR 314.5 of portions of the amended Safeguards Rule, 16 CFR Part 314, as published on December 9, 2021, 86 FR 70272.

November 14, 2022

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Wilson Regarding the Effective Date of Certain Provisions of the Recently Amended Safeguards Rule (152.9 KB)

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Wilson Regarding the Effective Date of Certain Provisions of the Recently Amended Safeguards Rule

Date

November 14, 2022

Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner

Matter Number

P145407

Respondents' Responde to Complaint Counsel's Motion Requesting Official Notice of the Department of Defense Designation Regarding BGI Genomics Co., LTD (763.35 KB)

FTC Returns More Than $9.8 Million To Consumers Harmed by Napleton Auto’s Junk Fees and Discriminatory Practices

Date

November 14, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling more than $9.8 million to consumers who were harmed by Illinois-based Napleton Automotive Group’s junk fees and discriminatory practices. The...

Case Timeline Item

Illumina, Inc., and GRAIL, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 14, 2022

Date

November 14, 2022

Case Timeline Item

Napleton Auto (timeline item) - November 14, 2022

Date

November 14, 2022

November 10, 2022

Policy Statements

Policy Statement Regarding the Scope of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act

Date

November 10, 2022

Matter Number

P221202

Policy Statement Regarding the Scope of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act Commission (356.86 KB)

Statement of Chair Khan, Joined by Commissioners Slaughter and Bedoya, on the Adoption of the Statement of Enforcement Policy Regarding Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the FTC Act (172.13 KB)

Statement of Chair Lina M. Khan, Joined by Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Commissioner Alvaro M. Bedoya, On the Adoption of the Statement of Enforcement Policy Regarding Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the FTC Act

Date

November 10, 2022

Lina M. Khan, Chair;

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Commissioner;

Alvaro Bedoya, Commissioner

Matter Number

P221202

Statement of Commissioner Bedoya, Joined by Chair Khan and Commissioner Slaughter, on the Adoption of the Statement of Enforcement Policy Regarding Unfair Methods of Competition under Section 5 of the FTC Act (275.22 KB)

Statement of Commissioner Alvaro M. Bedoya, Joined by Chair Lina M. Khan and Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, on the Adoption of the Statement of Enforcement Policy Regarding Unfair Methods of Competition under Section 5 of the FTC Act

Date

November 10, 2022

Alvaro Bedoya, Commissioner;

Lina M. Khan, Chair;

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Commissioner

Matter Number

P221202

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Wilson Regarding the "Policy Statement Regarding the Scope of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act" (362.32 KB)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Regarding the “Policy Statement Regarding the Scope of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act”

Date

November 10, 2022

Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner

Matter Number

P221202

FTC Joins Justice Department in Amicus Brief Supporting Workers’ Challenge to McDonald’s “No Hire” Franchise Restrictions

Date

November 10, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission joined the Department of Justice in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in the cases of Deslandes v. McDonald’s USA, LLC and...

FTC Amicus Brief Challenges Abuse of FDA “Orange Book” Listing Procedures to Block Drug Competition

Date

November 10, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief with the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware in the case of Jazz Pharmaceuticals v. Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals. The Brief highlights the...

FTC Announces Tentative Agenda for November 17 Open Commission Meeting

Date

November 10, 2022

Today, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan announced that an open meeting of the Commission will be held virtually on Thursday, November 17, 2022. The open meeting will commence at 1pm ET and...