Facts about fraud from the FTC – and what it means for your business

The FTC just issued its 2023 Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book jam-packed with facts about the…

Click to Cancel: The FTC’s amended Negative Option Rule and what it means for your business

The FTC has long regulated negative options through the Negative Option Rule and strategic enforcement actions.…

Did your business receive a CID? The FTC means business

When businesses know the rules of the road, they can confidently invest in new ventures, technologies,…

Trump Rescinds California’s Emission Waivers: What It Means for the Future of EV Mandates

On June 12, 2025, President Trump delivered on his promise to ease the aggressive push led…

Enforcing the Opioid Addiction Recovery Fraud Prevention Act: The FTC’s settlement with Evoke Wellness and what it means for businesses

The FTC is cracking down on companies attempting to deceive people seeking treatment for addiction. An…

Moody’s downgrade of U.S. debt: What it means for your wallet

Its not good news for consumers hoping to take out a loan By Mark Huffman of…

Track afield: What the FTC’s Google case means for your company

After two weeks of talk about track, the trending topic is tracking, including the FTC’s $22.5…

The Reebok settlement: What the FTC order means for advertisers and retailers

The FTC’s settlement with Reebok requires the company to get their ad claims in shape and…

US and China agree to temporarily reduce tariffs: What it means for consumers

The truce may alleviate short-term economic concerns By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 12, 2025 The…

Rite Aid bankruptcy: What it means for customers

Operation will continue though some locations may close By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 6, 2025…

Wyndham’s settlement with the FTC: What it means for businesses – and consumers

Data security watchers read with interest the United States Court of Appeals’ decision earlier this year…

Free means free, says the FTC

You can swim freestyle.  You can work freelance.  And there are those among us who still…

What the DOGE “Cost Efficiency Initiative” Executive Order Means for Government Contractors and Grantees

On February 26, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14222 entitled, “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of…