Weekly Events

FTC Chairman Joe Simons will give opening remarks at PrivacyCon 2019. Constitution Center, 400 7th St., SW, Washington, DC, 9:00 a.m. EDT

The FTC hosted its fourth annual PrivacyCon on June 27, 2019. For PrivacyCon 2019, the FTC was seeking research presentations on a wide range of consumer privacy and security issues, with a particular...

FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra will be participating on a Blockchain and Regulation Panel at Cyber Week. Tel Aviv University, Bar Shira Auditorium, Israel, 4:00 p.m. (local time)

Join the Federal Trade Commission on June 26 at 11:00 am PT for “Fighting Consumer Fraud and Identity Theft in Southern California,” a free, one-hour webinar. You'll learn about: The top scams...

FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter will be a panelist on, Should Enforcers Presume that Mergers are Pro-Competitive? Factoring Unenforceable and Undelivered Efficiencies Claims into Merger...

On June 18, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission hosted a public workshop to assess the impact of certificates of public advantage (“COPAs”) on prices, quality, access, and innovation for healthcare...

FTC Chairman Joseph Simons will give opening remarks at the FTC’s A Health Check on COPAs: Assessing the Impact of Certificates of Public Advantage in Healthcare Markets workshop. Constitution Center...

Bilal Sayyed, Director of the FTC’s Office of Policy Planning, will moderate the Revisiting “The Limits of Antitrust” panel at the FTC Hearing #14: Roundtable with State Attorneys General. Mike and...

Andrew Smith, Director of FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection will participate on the Consumer Protection Enforcement and Policy panels at the FTC Hearing #14: Roundtable with State Attorneys General...

The Federal Trade Commission held the 14th session of its Hearings Initiative with Creighton University School of Law in Omaha, Nebraska on June 12, 2019. This concluded the FTC’s Hearings on...

The workshop, first announced in October, was originally set to take place in March, but was rescheduled due to the extended government shutdown. It was live tweeted using the hashtag #FTCticket. The...

FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter will deliver opening remarks at the FTC’s Online Event Tickets Workshop. Constitution Center, 400 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC

Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell will hear closing arguments in the matter of Benco Dental et al., Docket No. 9379. FTC Headquarters, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Room 532, Washington, DC

You’re invited to a roundtable discussion at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) with other Latino leaders, national and local. We hope to hear from you about frauds affecting Latino communities and...

FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra will participate in a fireside chat at the 19th TACD public forum. For more information, please visit https://tacd.org/events/19th-tacd-public-forum/. The Pew Charitable...

FTC Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips will participate in a G7 panel on Digital Innovation and Competition in Paris. 12:00pm (GMT+1)

FTC Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips will give the opening keynote address at the Global Antitrust Economics Conference, New York University Stern School of Business, New York, NY, 9:00 a.m. EDT.

FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter will be speaking at the 2019 Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection Conference, “FTC’s Role as National Privacy Enforcer: A Fireside Chat.” Marshall College of...

Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Andrew Smith will be discussing the role of privacy authorities in the era of mass utilization of data at the 51st Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities Forum. Tokyo...