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Amazon.com (Alexa), U.S. v.

The FTC will require Amazon to overhaul its deletion practices and implement stringent privacy safeguards to settle charges the company violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule) and deceived parents and users of the Alexa voice assistant service about its data deletion practices. 

Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
192 3128
Case Status
Pending

Rejuvica, LLC., FTC v.

In July 2023, the Commission took action under the FTC Act and the OARFPA against the makers of Sobrenix, which was deceptively marketed to reduce and even eliminate alcohol cravings and consumption. As a result of the FTC’s suit, the defendants agreed to a proposed court order permanently banning them from making any unsubstantiated claims about health care products or services, as well as requiring them to pay $650,000 to provide refunds to consumers. In November 2024, the FTC announced it was sending $536,000 in refunds to defrauded consumers who bought the product.

Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
2123055
Docket Number
8:23-cv-1286
Case Status
Pending

Celsius Network, Inc., et al., FTC v.

The FTC announced a settlement Celsius Network that will permanently ban it from handling consumers’ assets and charged three former executives with tricking consumers into transferring cryptocurrency onto the platform by falsely promising that deposits would be safe and always available.

Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
222 3137
Case Status
Pending