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Press Release

Commission Enforcement Policy Statement in Regard to Clear and Conspicuous Disclosure in Television Advertising

Date

October 21, 1970

The Commission in recent years has issued various opinions, orders and trade regulation rules that are concerned with the need for affirmative disclosures in connection with certain kinds of...

Policy Statements

Statement in Regard to Advertisements That Appear in Feature Article Format

Date

November 28, 1967

Statement in Regard to Advertisements That Appear in Feature Article Format (1.94 MB)

Rules

Guides Against Bait Advertising

Rule Updated Date

November 8, 1967

Text of Rule

Rules

Deceptive Pricing

Rule Updated Date

November 8, 1967

Text of Rule

Cases and Proceedings

Taylor-Friedsam Co., Inc.

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

March 28, 1966

Docket Number

8658

Cases and Proceedings

Delco Carpet Mills, Inc.

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

February 21, 1966

Docket Number

8692

Rules

Deceptive Advertising and Labeling of Cigarettes in Relation to the Health Hazards of Smoking

Rule Updated Date

July 29, 1965

Text of Rule

Cases and Proceedings

Commissioner Statements

The Role of the Federal Government and Industry Self Regulation

Date

May 27, 1965

Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner

The Role of the Federal Government and Industry Self Regulation (806.47 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Transair, Inc. et al.

Federal Trade Commission Decisions, Volume 60, Page 694

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

April 5, 1962

Docket Number

8409

Cases and Proceedings

Commissioner Statements

Freedom Through Self-Regulation - A Challenge to New England Advertising

Date

April 7, 1961

Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner

Freedom Through Self-Regulation - A Challenge to New England Advertising (577.64 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commissioner Statements

Self- Regulation Through Business Education

Date

March 31, 1961

Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner

Self- Regulation Through Business Education (1.23 MB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commissioner Statements

The Sources of Neccessary Restraints

Date

February 8, 1961

Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner

The Sources of Neccessary Restraints (359.96 KB)

May07

Event

Librarians: Helping Small Business Patrons Avoid Scams

May 7, 2026 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM

Join the FTC and the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services for a webinar on how to protect small business owners from scams and online threats. To join the webinar at 1pm ET/12pm CT/10am PT...

May06

Event

Small Business, Big Target: How to Avoid Small Business Scams

May 6, 2026 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM

Learn about common scams affecting your small business at this webinar with the FTC, National Cybersecurity Alliance, and the Michigan Small Business Development Center. Register here.

May05

Event

Building Your Small Business Cybersecurity Team: From In-House to Outsourcing

May 5, 2026 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM

Join the FTC and the National Institute for Standards and Technology for a webinar to learn how to help your small business manage and reduce cybersecurity risks. Register here

Business Blog

Protecting kids from deceptive and unsubstantiated health claims: the FTC’s case against TruHeight

Date

April 16, 2026

Parents and kids (like all consumers) need clear, truthful information to make informed decisions — especially when those decisions affect their children’s health and physical safety. With that in...

Data Spotlight

Reported losses to scams on social media eight times higher than in 2020

Date

April 27, 2026

Scammers reach people in many different ways – phone calls, texts, emails – but reports to the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network point to social media as a scammer favorite. In 2025, nearly 30% of...

Data Spotlight: Reported losses to scams on social media eight times higher than in 2020 (304.82 KB)

Business Blog

How to best engage with BCP and BE on economic analysis in BCP investigations

Date

April 8, 2026

The FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) is committed to providing legal clarity to legitimate businesses that wish to deal honestly with their customers and comply with the law. Last year, I...

Report

FY 2026-2030 Strategic Plan

FY 2026-2030 Strategic Plan (545.04 KB)

Business Blog

Do you have thoughts on negative option-related regulations? Share them with the FTC

Date

March 24, 2026

The FTC recently published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to request input on whether it needs to update the Negative Option Rule from 1973. The comment period is open until April 13, so...

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