When the FTC’s “Click to Cancel” Rule (otherwise known as the revised Negative Option Rule), was in litigation in July 2025, we predicted the FTC was likely to instead focus on enforcing the Restore ...

As the landscape of kids’ privacy regulation evolves rapidly at both the state and federal level, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been clear that kids’ privacy is a priority. Indeed, Chairman ...

Created by Congress in 1914, the agency has traditionally been governed by five commissioners — three members of the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a series of enforcement actions and regulatory updates last week addressing violations involving privacy protections, deceptive ...

News Consumer Protection FTC Reaches $2 Million Settlement in Agency's First INFORM Consumers Act Enforcement Action “ [The] action serves as a reminder to online marketplaces that violating the ...

The Federal Trade Commission reached a $5 million settlement agreement with a U.K.-based payment processor before filing a complaint Monday alleging the company engaged in deceptive acts and abusive ...

Washington, D.C. — Whaleco Inc., operator of the online marketplace Temu, has agreed to pay $2 million to settle allegations from the Federal Trade Commission that it violated the INFORM Consumers Act ...

Agency crackdown: FTC accuses Air AI of luring entrepreneurs with false promises of business growth, big earnings, and guaranteed refunds. High losses reported: Some small business owners allegedly ...

Amazon agrees to $2.5B settlement with FTC over Prime practices $1B civil penalty marks largest fine in FTC history $1.5B to be paid back to customers enrolled or blocked from canceling FTC said ...

Walmart WMT.N has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a U.S. Federal Trade Commission civil lawsuit accusing the world's largest retailer of ignoring warning signs that fraudsters used its money ...

The FTC reached a $20 million settlement with Cognosphere/HoYoverse, makers of the video game Genshin Impact, over allegations of deceptive in-game purchase practices ...