FTC-PR-2501 (News Releases – January, 2025) (2025)
The FTC’s mission is protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices and from unfair methods of competition through law enforcement, advocacy, research, and education.
Updated: January 28, 2025
January 28, 2025
- FTC Chairman Ferguson Announces that DEI is Over at the FTC
- FTC Seeks Public Comments on Enbridge Inc.’s Petition to Set Aside 2017 Order
January 17, 2025
January 16, 2025
- FTC, State of Colorado Take Action Against Greystar, Nation’s Largest Multi-Family Rental Property Manager, For Deceiving Consumers About Rent Prices
- Statement of Commission Regarding Snap Complaint Referral to DOJ
- FTC Takes Action Against General Motors for Sharing Drivers’ Precise Location and Driving Behavior Data Without Consent
- FTC Finalizes Changes to Children’s Privacy Rule Limiting Companies’ Ability to Monetize Kids’ Data
- FTC and DOJ Jointly Issue Antitrust Guidelines on Business Practices that Impact Workers
January 15, 2025
- FTC Seeks Public Comment on Single-Family Rental Home Mega Investors Study
- FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Security for Its Website Hosting Services
- FTC, States Sue Deere & Company to Protect Farmers from Unfair Corporate Tactics, High Repair Costs
January 14, 2025
- FTC Sends More Than $960,000 in Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Income Scheme ‘The Sales Mentor’
- FTC Finalizes Order Banning Mobilewalla from Selling Sensitive Location Data
- FTC Finalizes Order Prohibiting Gravy Analytics, Venntel from Selling Sensitive Location Data
- FTC Releases Second Interim Staff Report on Prescription Drug Middlemen
- FTC Issues Policy Statement Clarifying that Independent Contractors, Gig Workers’ Organizing Activities Are Shielded from Antitrust Liability
January 13, 2025
- FTC Sues Evoke Wellness and Top Executives for Misleading Consumers Seeking Substance Use Disorder Treatment
- FTC Proposes Rule Changes and New Rule to Deter Deceptive Earnings Claims by Multilevel Marketers and Money-Making Opportunity Sellers
- FTC Finalizes Order Prohibiting IntelliVision from Making Deceptive Claims About Its Facial Recognition Software
- FTC Sends More Than $1 Million in Full Refunds to Customers Deceived by False Claims of “N95-Grade” Zephyr Face Masks
January 10, 2025
- FTC Announces 2025 Jurisdictional Threshold Updates for Interlocking Directorates
- FTC Announces 2025 Update of Size of Transaction Thresholds for Premerger Notification Filings
January 8, 2025
- Stem Cell Institute Co-Founders and Companies Banned from Marketing Stem Cell Treatments and Ordered to Pay More Than $5.1 Million for Refunds and Civil Penalties
- FTC Finalizes Order with H&R Block Requiring Them to Pay $7 Million and Overhaul Advertising and Customer Service Practices for 2025 and 2026 Tax Seasons
- FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Mortgage Relief Scheme
January 7, 2025
- FTC, New York Attorney General Take Action Against Handy Technologies for Deceiving Workers About Potential Earnings
- Oil Companies to Pay Record FTC Gun-Jumping Fine for Antitrust Law Violation
- FTC Announces Tentative Agenda for January 14 Open Commission Meeting
January 6, 2025
- FTC Announces Refund Claims Process for Consumers Who Bought Deceptively Marketed Golden Sunrise Nutraceutical Products
- FTC Orders Building Service Contractors to Stop Enforcing a No-Hire Agreement
January 3, 2025
- FTC Order Requires Online Marketer to Pay $1 Million for Deceptive Claims that its AI Product Could Make Websites Compliant with Accessibility Guidelines
- FTC Approves Final Order against Sitejabber, Which Misrepresented Ratings and Reviews by Consumers Who Had Not Yet Received Products or Services
FTC-PR-2501