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State AGs: DOT Needs an On-Time Departure
This week, 38 Attorneys General joined forces in a letter promulgated by the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) to urge Congress to provide them with authority to address consumers’ frustrations with…
The FTC’s Mission Statement for 2022-2026: “Legitimate Business Activity” Still Missing in Action
Last November, the FTC sought public comment on a draft strategic plan for 2022-2026. As we blogged here and discussed in a comment submitted to the FTC (one of only 21 submitted), a key change from prior strategic…
FTC and Six States Take Action Against Fake Reviews and Claims
The FTC and six states just announced that they had filed a lawsuit against Roomster – a platform through which people can find rooms and roommates – along with its owners, alleging that they had “inundated the…
FTC Updates – Intuit, Mag-Moss, and More
It’s late August, but there’s a lot going on at the FTC and in consumer protection news more generally. This blogpost highlights some recent FTC-related news, as well as several issues related to the FTC’s legal…
California Attorney General’s First CCPA Settlement Sends Strong “Signals” About Do Not Sell Enforcement
Warning that “[t]here are no more excuses,” California Attorney General on August 24, announced the first public settlement under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The settlement order, which the court…