It can be terrifying to learn your data or finances are at risk. Naturally, if a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) agent offers ...

Although the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on September 5 that it was ending its appeals of decisions in the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits which set aside the FTC nationwide non-compete ban ...

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) abandoned its quest to ban non-compete agreements, while also seeking dismissal of its appeals of courts decisions invalidating its non-compete ban rule.

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule requiring certain Web-based businesses to notify consumers when the security of their electronic health information is breached. Congress directed ...

The FTC is prepared to appeal the Meta decision and continue its important work on investigating consumer protections cases ...

Lesley Fair, senior attorney of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Federal Trade Commission, laid out four steps consumers interested in purchasing at-home genetic test kits should take to ...

The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly investigating various direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies, including market giants 23andMe and Ancestry.com, over concerns related to data sharing ...

(Reuters) -Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson has sent letters to several large healthcare employers and staffing companies to conduct a comprehensive review of their employment ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. The report highlights a dramatic increase in the number of older adults reporting losses of over $100,000 to scams ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission is distributing more than $356,900 in refunds to thousands of consumers defrauded by a student loan forgiveness scam that falsely claimed ties to the U.S.

The Federal Trade Commission attempted to give businesses clearer guidance Thursday on when it will go after companies for “unfair methods of competition.” But one FTC commissioner and the U.S.

Ian L. Barlow of Wiley discusses the Federal Trade Commission's recent actions targeting the rental housing industry, ...