The FTC has issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking examining whether digital platforms should bear greater responsibility for preventing ads that impersonate businesses or government agencies.
Continue Reading FTC Asks Whether Platform Ad Tools Fuel Impersonation Scams
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Proposed FCC TCPA changes would narrow revoke-all requirements, allow exclusive opt-out methods, and expand exemptions.
Continue Reading FCC Moves to Rewrite TCPA Consent and Opt-Out Framework
FTC Targets Payment Processor in Proposed $12 Million Sham-Merchant Settlement
The Federal Trade Commission has reached a proposed $12 million settlement with Humboldt Merchant Services based on allegations that it processed payments for merchants that were shell companies or engaged…
Continue Reading FTC Targets Payment Processor in Proposed $12 Million Sham-Merchant SettlementThe Federal Trade Commission announced that it has settled with Doxo, Inc. over claims that the company misled consumers.
Continue Reading FTC Secures $2.1 Million Settlement with Bill Payment Firm Doxo
Algorithmic Pricing Under Fire: State Restrictions on Personalized and Surveillance Pricing
This GT Alert summarizes the state-law developments and highlights practical compliance considerations for businesses that develop, sell, or use algorithmic pricing tools.
Continue Reading Algorithmic Pricing Under Fire: State Restrictions on Personalized and Surveillance PricingFTC seeks public comment on a proposed policy statement addressing personalized pricing and how the FTC Act Section 5 may apply to data-driven pricing practices.
Continue Reading FTC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Policy Statement Regarding ‘Personalized Pricing’The Federal Trade Commission recently announced settlements requiring three co-founders of cryptocurrency platform Celsius Network (Celsius) to pay a total of $16.5 million to resolve claims arising from the agency’s…
Continue Reading FTC Secures $16.5 Million Settlements with Celsius Network Co-Founders







