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FTC Votes on Negative Option Rule Deadline
Today the Federal Trade Commission voted to defer the compliance deadline for the amended Negative Option Rule by 60 days. The Commission issued a statement on the new deadline.
The Commission vote to postpone the compliance deadline was 3-0.
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