Weekly Events

Commissioner McSweeny will participate in a panel discussion on innovation law & competition law enforcement in EU and US jurisdictions as part of the Forum for EU-US Legal-Economic Affairs, sponsored...

Commissioner Ohlhausen will attend the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ (IAPP) Conference on Privacy. Security. Risk. She will speak at the session on “All You Need to Know About...

Chairwoman Ramirez will deliver opening remarks at the FTC’s Putting Disclosures to the Test workshop, Constitution Center 400 7th St. SW, Washington, DC, 9:30 a.m. EST

The Federal Trade Commission hosted a public workshop in Washington, DC on September 15, 2016 to examine the testing and evaluation of disclosures that companies make to consumers about advertising...

Commissioner McSweeny will participate in a panel discussion on data protection, privacy and fundamental rights as part of the Forum for EU-US Legal-Economic Affairs, sponsored by The Mentor Group...

A scheduling conference will be held in the matter of 1-800 Contacts, Inc. (Docket No. 9372) before Chief Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell. FTC Headquarters, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW...

Chairwoman Ramirez will deliver opening remarks at the FTC Fall Technology Series: Ransomware, Constitution Center 400 7th Street SW, Washington, DC, 1 p.m. EDT

With alarming frequency, ransomware hackers are sneaking into consumer and business computers, encrypting files containing photos, documents and other important data, and then demanding a ransom in...

Chairwoman Ramirez will deliver keynote remarks at the Technology Policy Institute Aspen Forum “2016 and Beyond: Technology Policy Challenges,” St. Regis Aspen Hotel, 315 East Dean Street, Aspen, CO...

To promote Contact Lens Health Week, the FTC will be a guest on a live Twitter chat hosted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Monday, August 22, 12:00 Noon EDT. You can follow @CDC...

Commissioner McSweeny will participate in a talk with Joe Calandrino, “Is Your Internet Light ON” as part of DEFCON 2016, Las Vegas, NV 89109, 4 p.m. EDT

Commissioner McSweeny will participate in a talk with Lorrie Cranor on “Research on the Machines: Help the FTC Protect Privacy & Security” as part of DEFCON 2016, Las Vegas, NV 89109, 1:00 p.m. PDT

Commissioner McSweeny will speak at “Navigating the New Matchmaker Economy: The Role of Antitrust and Regulation”. George Washington Competition Law Center, 2000 H Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20052...

Commissioner McSweeny will participate in an ITIF panel session, sponsored by the Information Technology Innovation Foundation, SEI Innovation Studio at Kimmel Center, 300 South Broad Street...

Commissioner McSweeny will participate in an open panel, “DC Meets Detroit: Government Automotive Cybersecurity Roundtable,” Billington Global Automotive Cybersecurity Summit 2016, COBO Center, 1...

Chairwoman Ramirez will participate in the second day of the 45th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum, Raffle City Convention Centre (RCCC) 80 Bras Basah Road, Singapore, 9:00 a.m. Singapore...

Chairwoman Ramirez will participate in the 45th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum, Raffle City Convention Centre (RCCC) 80 Bras Basah Road, Singapore, 9:00am Singapore Time

Chairwoman Ramirez will participate in a panel session, Capitalising Smart Cities and Nations: Data Protection in the “Age of Data,” as part of Personal Data Protection Seminar: Bridging Innovation...

Commissioner Ohlhausen will participate in a panel discussion on “The New Internet of Things Economy” sponsored by Roll Call Newspaper, Cleveland, Ohio, 12:00 p.m.

Commissioner McSweeny will participate in the second day of the MIT Workshop on Obama Tech Policy sponsored by the MIT Internet Policy Research Initiative, 6th floor of E-52 (MIT Samberg Center, 50...