Tag: FTC

  • Latest FTC Crackdown Is Out for Business Opportunity Sector, Here’s How to Avoid Shutdown

    In the biz op sector, staying afloat means more than just having a killer strategy and an infectious enthusiasm for your venture. It’s also about navigating the intricate web of regulations and staying on the right side of the law. And when we talk about law and business, there’s one heavyweight that can’t be ignored:…

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  • Amazon Sued by FTC for Price Inflation, Monolopy in Antitrust Lawsuit — How This Affects You

    In a significant move that sends ripples across the American e-commerce landscape, Amazon.com, Inc is in the legal crosshairs once again, facing a substantial antitrust lawsuit that questions its marketplace dominance and business practices. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), backed by 17 U.S. states, has rolled out a comprehensive legal challenge accusing the online superstore…

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  • FTC Sues Amazon – “Click to Cancel” Crackdown and How to Avoid Penalty

    Amazon is being sued by the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) for forcing customers into Amazon Prime memberships. The government body recently announced their new “Click to Cancel” rule, which is aimed at making it easier for customers to cancel any subscription they may have with a business. Shares for the Seattle-based big tech titan fell…

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  • Caught by the Fine Print: The FTC’s New .com Disclosures Will Transform Online Advertising

    Maintaining transparency between businesses and consumers is no small task. With the growth of online shopping, social media marketing, and influencers, regulations need to keep pace to ensure fairness and protect consumers. One key player in this space is the Federal Trade Commission (www.FTC.gov) and their dedication to consumer protection laws and eliminating deceptive business…

    Money held out of computer screen on a fishing rod in front of man's face; deception in advertising and online sales.
  • How to Make More Money with the FTC’s “Click to Cancel” Rule

    Over the past few years, subscription-based business models have gained significant traction. However, as these services continue to grow in popularity, regulatory bodies such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are stepping up their efforts to protect consumers from deceptive practices. One such initiative is the “Click to Cancel” rule, which mandates that subscription merchants…

    Click to cancel