Latest News
FTC Approves Final Order Requiring accessiBe to pay $1 Million
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order against accessiBe Inc. and accessiBe Ltd. (accessiBe). AccessiBe claimed the plug-in accessWidget can make any website compliant with...
FTC Takes Action Against Uber for Deceptive Billing and Cancellation Practices
Date
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit today against Uber, alleging the rideshare and delivery company charged consumers for its Uber One subscription service without their consent, failed to...
Illinois and Minnesota Join FTC Lawsuit Challenging Medical Device Coatings Deal
Date
The Federal Trade Commission filed an amended complaint adding the states of Illinois and Minnesota as co-plaintiffs in the Commission’s lawsuit challenging GTCR BC Holdings, LLC’s (GTCR) acquisition...
Upcoming Events
May13
Consumer Basics for Your Patrons: consumer.gov
Consumer protection doesn’t have to be complicated. Join the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) for a free webinar about the FTC’s newly...
Jun04
The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families
June 4, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission will hold a workshop entitled "The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families" on June 4 at the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C...
Past Events
Apr23
Chairman Ferguson speaking at World Economy Summit 2025
April 23, 2025
Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson will be speaking at the World Economy Summit 2025. Interested parties can apply to attend in person or register for the livestream on the event's website: World Economy...
Apr22
Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson keynote speaker at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2025
Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson keynote speaker at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2025 regarding the commission’s priorities and focus and how supporting innovation and providing regulatory clarity can...