Appeals court strikes down FTC’s rule banning add-on costs and bait-and-switch tactics
A U.S. appeals court ruled that the FTC's new rule aimed to ban bait-and-switch tactics does not benefit buyers and is invalid.
U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down FTC’s Auto Dealer Regulations
The FTC sought to protect consumers from bait-and-switch tactics and unnecessary add-on charges, but opponents said the rule would increase paperwork, add complexity and raise costs.
US appeals court throws out Biden FTC car-buying consumer rules
A U.S. appeals court on Monday threw out rules adopted by the Biden administration to ban bait-and-switch tactics and prohibit auto dealers charging for add-on costs that do not benefit new car buyers.
Federal Court Slaps Down Protections Against Car-Buying Scams
Car dealerships will not be explicitly banned from using bait-and-switch tactics, according to a new appeals court ruling.
U.S. appeals court wipes out FTC rules aimed at protecting car buyers
A U.S. appeals court ruled this week that new Federal Trade Commission regulations aimed at banning blatant bait-and-switch tactics and preventing auto dealers from charging add-on costs that do not benefit buyers are invalid.
US court throws out Biden-era rules designed to protect car buyers
A U.S. appeals court on Monday threw out consumer protection rules adopted by the Biden administration to ban bait-and-switch tactics and prohibit auto dealers charging for add-on costs that do not benefit new car buyers.
FTC Workers Frustrated With Lina Khan After Union Deal Fizzles
Employees hoped for a long-term contract as Trump prepares a crackdown on federal unions and remote work. They got a ...
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FTC shares tips to prevent identity theft
It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says identity theft can happen to anyone and can ...
FTC grants Chairman Andrew Ferguson authority to comply with Trump's orders to end DEI programs: 'A scourge'
The Federal Trade Commission has approved a motion granting Chairman Andrew Ferguson the authority to comply with President ...
New FTC Chair Fighting DEI, Cuts Off Public Comments on Surveillance Pricing
Per Bedoya’s statement, in which he described Ferguson as “uninterested in the challenges that regular human beings face,” he ...
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Fifth Circuit Vacates FTC’s CARS Rule
Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a significant opinion vacating the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Combating ...
FTC Failed to Give Advance Notice of Auto Retail Scam Rule
The Federal Trade Commission’s rule targeting bait-and-switch tactics by car dealers was vacated Monday by a split federal ...
FTC hosts podcasts for Identity Theft Awareness Week
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week. Identity theft can happen to anyone, but there are resources to ...
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More Than Child's Play: $520 Million FTC Settlement Signals Risks for Digital Platforms
For years, one of the world’s most popular online video games, Fortnite, profited from in-game purchases (or ...
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FTC says partnerships like Microsoft-OpenAI raise antitrust concerns
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said in a staff report issued Friday that there are potential competitive issues in ...