Weekly Events

Commissioner McSweeny will deliver opening remarks at the ETA Policy Forum sponsored by the Electronics Transaction Association, Newseum, 555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, 9:05 a.m. EDT

Chairwoman Ramirez will participate in the Global Enforcers Roundtable at the Annual Conference of the International Bar Association (IBA), Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road NW...

Chairwoman Ramirez will deliver the luncheon keynote address at the 10th Annual Global Antitrust Enforcement Symposium at Georgetown Law School – 600 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 12:30 p.m...

Commissioner McSweeny will be the keynote speaker at TecNation 2016, sponsored by the Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St. NW, Washington, DC, 12:35 p.m...

Commissioner McSweeny will provide keynote remarks at the International Bar Association Annual Antitrust Meeting Luncheon, Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, 12:30 p.m. EDT

Commissioner Ohlhausen will be a panelist at the IAPP Conference session on “The FTC’s Big Data Report: What You Need to Know.” San Jose, CA, 11:00 a.m. PST

The Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Economics and Marketing Science are co-organizing a one-day conference to bring together scholars interested in issues at the intersection of marketing and...

Commissioner Ohlhausen will be a panelist at the IAPP Conference session on “Privacy Compliance in a Post-Nomi World.” San Jose, CA, 2:30 p.m. PST

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