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Social media allows users to effortlessly communicate globally with nothing more than a few keystrokes.

On January 26, 2015, a judge for the Central District of California entered an order preliminarily approving a $2.7 million settlement to resolve a Telephone Consumer Protection Act ("TCPA") class action lawsuit against USCB, Inc. ("USCB").

Olivet also provided a no objection letter from the FDA that addressed its capability to clean and produce recycled plastic material for use in the manufacture of food contact articles.

In a decision that may give genetic testing companies reason to breathe a sigh of relief, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed on August 21 the denial of a class certification bid

The recommendations include provisions relating to privacy and security, and address fraudulent, misleading and unfair commercial practices.

Last week in a hearing before the Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, AAG Makan Delrahim announced that the DOJ is pursuing criminal charges against competitors...

Judge Walter of the Central District of California entered summary judgment in favor of the CFPB on its claims against CashCall, Inc. arising out of allegedly unfair and deceptive loan practices.

On April 23, 2012, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a report on the FDA's plans for increased global engagement.

The Federal Trade Commission announced amendments, on July 8, 2014, to its Used Auto Parts Guides.

On February 26, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the formation of the Technology Task Force, which will target any anticompetitive conduct in the technology sector.

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a new enforcement action against Greenway Auto Group, alleging the Florida dealership chain charged consumers thousands more than advertised prices through hidden fees and conditional rebates. This case demonstrates how the FTC is applying its recently released auto pricing guidance to crack down on dealerships that advertise one price but charge another at the point of sale.

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (the "FTC" or "Commission") denounced an alleged sweepstakes scam that struck a little too close to home.

On July 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it had voted unanimously to initiate a new study focused on how companies may be leveraging consumer purchasing behaviors...

The potential pitfalls of native advertising were on display this month at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

For the second time in three months, we will undergo another international recall involving another nut.

Our readers know that making unsolicited telephone calls to consumers whose telephone numbers are on the National Do Not Call registry (“DNC List”) is a big no-no.

State attorneys general across the nation are taking decisive action against major corporations for alleged consumer protection violations, from deceptive pricing practices at retail chains to fraudulent advertising on social media platforms. These enforcement actions span multiple industries and highlight coordinated efforts to protect vulnerable consumers from misleading business practices and undisclosed health risks.

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed two bills that would reform the standards for bringing federal class actions and raise the bar for keeping lawsuits in state courts.