FTC Sends Warning Letters to Prescribers Regarding Possible Violations of the Contact Lens Rule

Staff of the Federal Trade Commission sent 37 letters to contact lens prescribers warning them of…

Don’t fumble in the red zone: FTC staff’s warning about the new Fees Rule

This week, just in time for the start of football ticket sales season, the FTC announced…

FTC-FDA warning letters ask: Is it a kids’ treat – or a tobacco product?

Sometimes a picture really is worth a thousand words. According to warning letters from the FDA…

A New Year, A New Warning: DOJ’s First 2025 Settlement Highlights IRCA’s Anti-Discrimination Compliance

The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced a settlement with Brick & Bourbon, a Minnesota-based restaurant…

New FTC COVID-19 warning letters take total to 250

Saunas, IV vitamins, pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) devices, and licorice – yes, licorice – are among…

FDA issues warning about the side effects of generic, topical version of Propecia

The spray is normally sold through telehealth companies By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 24, 2025…

New FTC warning letters cite unsupported Coronavirus-related health and earnings claims

The FTC is not the pen pal you want if you operate a multi-level marketing company…

Thinking about making Coronavirus claims? Read the latest FTC warning letters first.

It’s FTC Advertising 101: Don’t make claims about serious medical conditions unless you have solid proof…

20 more warning letters tell companies to cut out unproven COVID-19 claims

Coronavirus claims for zappers, virus-busting cards, sage, oregano, and bay leaves are among the representations called…

Warning issued on Campbell's, Molly's Kitchen soups for containing wood

The warning follows a recall of cilantro By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs April 14, 2025 Twelve…

Food distributor issues listeria warning about celery sticks sold at Walmart

The products are no longer in stores but some consumers may still have them By Mark…

50 more FTC warning letters say “Enough!” to questionable coronavirus claims

Elderberry, hydrogen peroxide, iodine, mushrooms, and horse milk. (Horse milk?) The FTC just sent 50 more…

Student loan debt and COVID: FTC sends warning letter to Frank Financial Aid

For people dealing with student loan debt – your employees, a family member, or maybe you…

20 more marketers making COVID claims receive FTC warning letters

The FTC continues to monitor the marketplace to protect consumers from allegedly unsubstantiated COVID-19 claims. What…