Mar21
Open Commission Meeting- March 21, 2024
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Business before the Commission: Presentation on the Telemarketing Sales Rule Amendments and Supply Chain Report
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Technology Blog
Semiconductor Chips & Cloud Computing: A Quote Book
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The FTC’s Tech Summit on AI [1] highlighted three panels that reflect different layers of the AI tech stack – hardware and infrastructure, data and models, and front-end user applications. Today, we...
Mar13
The Future of American Innovation: A Conversation With Lina Khan
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Chair Khan will join Rana Foroohar, associate editor at the Financial Times, for a conversation on American innovation and national security. https://carnegieendowment.org/2024/03/13/future-of...
Apr02
Second Scams Against Older Adults Advisory Group Meeting
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As part of the Stop Senior Scams Act, the FTC brought together an advisory group of government partners, consumer advocates, and industry representatives to focus on ways to better identify and stop...
Mar06
Informal Hearing on Proposed Trade Regulation Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and Testimonials - March 6, 2024
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The FTC will hold an Informal Hearing the proposed Trade Regulation Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and Testimonials to take oral and documentary submissions from hearing participants. The...
Mar05
Protect Yourself and Your Business From Scams
As part of National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), the Federal Trade Commission is partnering with Qualitas of Life to bring you a webinar in Spanish on how entrepreneurs and small businesses can...
Mar04
Identity Theft and College Students
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Identity theft can happen to anyone — even college students. Do your students know what to do if someone steals their personal or financial information? Join staff from the Federal Trade Commission’s...
Business Blog
New Impersonator Rule gives FTC a powerful tool for protecting consumers and businesses
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To turn the old adage on its head, imitation is the insincerest form of falsity. After years of fighting back against scammers who impersonate government agencies and companies, the FTC proposed a...
Business Blog
“Love Stinks” – when a scammer is involved
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"I've had the blues, the reds, and the pinks. One thing’s for sure: Love stinks." Far be it from us to criticize love on Valentine’s Day, but “Love Stinks” – the 80s hit by the J. Geils Band –...
Feb14
Informal Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Negative Option Rule - February 14, 2024
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The FTC will continue its Informal Hearing on the proposed amendments to the Rule Concerning Subscriptions and Other Negative Option Plans (Negative Option Rule) and take oral and documentary...
Business Blog
Facts about fraud from the FTC – and what it means for your business
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The FTC just issued its 2023 Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book jam-packed with facts about the kind of scams consumers have reported to us. Has the reported dollar amount lost to fraud gone up or...
Feb13
Informal Hearing on Proposed Trade Regulation Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and Testimonials - February 13, 2024
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The FTC will hold an Informal Hearing the proposed Trade Regulation Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and Testimonials to take oral and documentary submissions from hearing participants. The...
Technology Blog
Keeping Your Privacy Enhancing Technology (PET) Promises
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A look into multi-party computation and oblivious proxies The landscape of digital privacy is constantly evolving as companies and researchers implement new methods to enhance user privacy. For...
Jan31
Informal Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Negative Option Rule - January 31, 2024
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The FTC will hold an Informal Initial and Final Hearing on the proposed Negative Option Rule to take oral and documentary submissions from hearing participants. The Honorable Carol Fox Foelak will be...
Business Blog
Three ways your business can mark Identity Theft Awareness Week
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January 29th kicks off 2024’s Identity Theft Awareness Week, but consumer-conscious companies promote identity theft awareness – and prevention – 52 weeks a year. As the FTC, federal and state...
Business Blog
When consumers call funeral homes: FTC undercover sweep suggests seven compliance points for industry members
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When consumers have questions about a company’s services, they often pick up the phone and call. It’s no different when consumers must select a funeral home to handle a loved one’s final arrangements...
Business Blog
FTC is taking another look at COPPA and kids’ online privacy – and we want your insights
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The FTC announced proposed revisions to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule on December 20, 2023. The online portal to file public comments is now open and the FTC welcomes your...
Jan18
Open Commission Meeting -January 18, 2024
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Business Before the Commission: Presentation on Proposed Changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule and Presentation on Combating Auto Retail Scams Rule (CARS Rule).
Business Blog
A job scam that college students – and your HR team – need to know about
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If you’ll be seeing college-age relatives over the holidays, warn them about a variation on the “job interview” scam that students looking for summer or permanent employment have reported to us. And...
Jan25
FTC Tech Summit
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The FTC’s Office of Technology is hosting the FTC Tech Summit with the goal of facilitating a dialogue amid a dynamic innovation landscape. This half-day virtual summit is focused on artificial...
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