Tag: Commissioners

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Appoints Deputy Director for Bureau of Consumer Protection

Date

January 30, 2026

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson has appointed Levi Swank as Deputy Director of the agency’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. Swank is an experienced consumer protection litigator...

Public Statement

Remarks of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at the Age Verification Workshop

Date

January 28, 2026

Remarks of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at the Age Verification Workshop (142.6 KB)

Public Statement

Remarks of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at Workshop “Moving Forward: Protecting Workers from Anticompetitive Noncompete Agreements”

Date

January 27, 2026

Remarks of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at Workshop Moving Forward: Protecting Workers from Anticompetitive Noncompete Agreements (197.38 KB)

Public Statement

Keynote Address of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at The Tech Antitrust Conference, Concurrences

Date

January 15, 2026

Keynote Address of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at The Tech Antitrust Conference, Concurrences (192.35 KB)

FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak Appointed as Interim US Attorney

Date

November 17, 2025

Melissa Holyoak, who has served as Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission since March 2024, has been appointed by United States Attorney General Pam Bondi to be Interim US Attorney for the...

FTC Recommends Anticompetitive Regulations for Deletion or Revision

Date

September 17, 2025

On Tuesday, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson submitted recommendations for deleting or revising anticompetitive regulations across the entire federal government to the White House...

Public Statement

Keynote Address of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at the 2025 National Advertising Division Annual Conference

Date

September 16, 2025

Keynote Address of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at the 2025 National Advertising Division Annual Conference (164.67 KB)

Public Statement

Remarks of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at the 13th Bill Kovacic Antitrust Salon

Date

September 15, 2025

Remarks of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at the 13th Bill Kovacic Antitrust Salon (150.34 KB)

Statement of Commissioner Melissa Holyoak Regarding Issuance of Section 6(b) Orders to Companies That Offer Generative AI Companion Products or Services (169 KB)

Statement of Commissioner Melissa Holyoak Regarding Issuance of Section 6(b) Orders to Companies That Offer Generative AI Companion Products or Services

Date

September 11, 2025

Melissa Holyoak, Former Commissioner

Statement of Commissioner Mark R. Meador Regarding Section 6(b) Resolution Relating to Generative AI Companion Products or Services

Date

September 11, 2025

Mark R. Meador, Commissioner

Statement of Commissioner Mark R. Meador Regarding Section 6(b) Resolution Relating to Generative AI Companion Products or Services (220.84 KB)

Public Statement

Remarks of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson at Meeting of the National Automobile Dealers Association

Date

September 10, 2025

Chairman Ferguson Remarks on Consumer Protection at the National Automobile Dealers Association (316.73 KB)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Regarding Gateway Pet Memorial Services/West Coast

Date

September 4, 2025

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Former Commissioner

Matter Number

2210170

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Regarding Gateway Pet Memorial Services/West Coast (167.31 KB)

Statement of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Joined by Commissioner Melissa Holyoak and Commissioner Mark R. Meador Regarding FTC and Utah Division of Consumer Protection v. Aylo Group Ltd. et al. (302.17 KB)

Statement of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Joined by Commissioner Melissa Holyoak and Commissioner Mark R. Meador Regarding FTC and Utah Division of Consumer Protection v. Aylo Group Ltd. et al.

Date

September 3, 2025

Andrew N. Ferguson, Chairman;

Melissa Holyoak, Former Commissioner;

Mark R. Meador, Commissioner

FTC Takes Action Against Operators of Pornhub and other Pornographic Sites for Deceiving Users About Efforts to Crack Down on Child Sexual Abuse Material and Nonconsensual Sexual Content

Date

September 3, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission and the state of Utah are taking action against the operators of Pornhub and other pornography-streaming sites over charges they deceived users by doing little to block...

Commission Letters

Chairman Ferguson's Letter to Alphabet, Inc. CEO re: Potential FTC Act Violations Related to Partisan Administration of Gmail

Date

August 28, 2025

Andrew N. Ferguson, Chairman

Chairman Ferguson's Letter to Alphabet, Inc. CEO re: Potential FTC Act Violations Related to Partisan Administration of Gmail (223.53 KB)

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Issues Letter on Gmail Using Partisan Filtering

Date

August 28, 2025

Today, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson issued a letter to Alphabet, Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai regarding potential FTC Act violations related to partisan administration of Gmail. The...

FTC Chairman Ferguson Warns Companies Against Censoring or Weakening the Data Security of Americans at the Behest of Foreign Powers

Date

August 21, 2025

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson sent letters today to more than a dozen prominent technology companies reminding them of their obligations to protect the privacy and data security...

Statement of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson joined by Commissioners Melissa Holyoak and Mark R. Meador on Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Date

August 15, 2025

Andrew N. Ferguson, Chairman;

Melissa Holyoak, Former Commissioner;

Mark R. Meador, Commissioner

Statement of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson joined by Commissioners Melissa Holyoak and Mark R. Meador on Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (210.58 KB)

Statement from FTC on Grand Canyon University Case

Date

August 15, 2025

Today, the FTC dismissed its complaint against Grand Canyon University. The Commission issued a statement. The Commission vote authorizing staff to dismiss the complaint was 3-0.