The payments are the result of an investigation into Santa Rosa-founded Ygrene Energy Fund, settled in 2022, alleging ...

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that President Donald Trump's March firing of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter was illegal on Thursday.

The launch of the federal inquiry is designed to “gauge the harms consumers may be experiencing” from “false or unsupported ...

A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump illegally fired two Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission earlier this year in his efforts to exert control over independent agencies across ...

The Federal Trade Commission's Youville program teaches kids ages 8-12 to understand privacy and online safety, advertising, spotting scams, and digital citizenship.

The Federal Trade Commission continues its assault on innovation and consumers’ wellbeing under the guise of protecting us from harms that are, all too often, merely speculative. In a recent ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation's consumer protection agency, collects fraud reports about companies, business practices, identity theft, and episodes of violence in the media.

The Federal Trade Commission and 17 states brought a sweeping lawsuit against Amazon, accusing it of violating antitrust laws. It’s the federal government’s latest suit aimed at curbing the ...

If Congress wants to protect Americans’ data, it needs to increase funding for the Federal Trade Commission. By Justin Sherman July 14, 202310:00 AM Paul J. Richards/Getty Images ...

The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced new proposals that could require businesses and sellers to make canceling subscriptions, memberships and other services easier.

The Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule Thursday that would ban US employers from imposing noncompete clauses on workers, a sweeping measure that could make it easier for people to switch ...