US appeals court throws out Biden FTC car-buying consumer rules
A U.S. appeals court on Monday threw out rules adopted by the Biden administration to ban bait-and-switch tactics and prohibit auto dealers charging for add-on costs that do not benefit new car buyers.
U.S. Court Dumps FTC Rules To Ban Car Dealer Junk Fees, Bait-And-Switch Tactics
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has dumped an FTC rule, the Combating Auto Retail Scams, or CARS, rule, protecting against car dealer fees and bait-and-switch.
Appeals court strikes down FTC’s rule banning add-on costs and bait-and-switch tactics
A U.S. appeals court ruled that the FTC's new rule aimed to ban bait-and-switch tactics does not benefit buyers and is invalid.
5th Circuit axes FTC car dealer rule
The Fifth Circuit found that the Federal Trade Commission violated the Administrative Procedure Act when it failed to issue advance notice of a proposed rule aimed to curb scams. The regulation would have required car dealers to disclose the true final price of a car on a customer’s first inquiry,
US court throws out Biden-era rules designed to protect car buyers
A U.S. appeals court on Monday threw out consumer protection rules adopted by the Biden administration to ban bait-and-switch tactics and prohibit auto dealers charging for add-on costs that do not benefit new car buyers.
Federal Court Slaps Down Protections Against Car-Buying Scams
Car dealerships will not be explicitly banned from using bait-and-switch tactics, according to a new appeals court ruling.
U.S. appeals court wipes out FTC rules aimed at protecting car buyers
A U.S. appeals court ruled this week that new Federal Trade Commission regulations aimed at banning blatant bait-and-switch tactics and preventing auto dealers from charging add-on costs that do not benefit buyers are invalid.
FTC Workers Frustrated With Lina Khan After Union Deal Fizzles
Employees hoped for a long-term contract as Trump prepares a crackdown on federal unions and remote work. They got a ...
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The Fate of the “Last Gasp” of the Biden FTC: Will Its Legacy Survive the Trump Administration?
In the days leading up to President Trump’s inauguration, the Biden FTC rushed to initiate major lawsuits and to tie a bow on ...
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Retailers Beware: The FTC Fines GOAT for Overpromising and Underdelivering
The FTC recently announced a penalty against online sneaker retailer GOAT for failing to honor its “Instant” and “Next Day” ...
AI Companion App Replika Faces FTC Complaint
The chatbot, which offers romantic companionship, has been hit with an FTC complaint from tech ethics organizations ...
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Unsubscribe: What the FTC's "Click-to-Cancel" Rule Means for Retailers and Consumers - The Katten Kattwalk/Kattison Avenue | Issue 4
A curated seasonal wardrobe delivered directly to your door, the return to a jam-packed gym, personally proportioned fresh weekly meals, a ...
Exclusive: FTC chairman says COVID is long over, get back to the office
The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission on Friday acknowledged staff anxiety over returning to full-time in the office ...
FTC hosts podcasts for Identity Theft Awareness Week
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week. Identity theft can happen to anyone, but there are resources to ...
FTC's Info Security Action Against GoDaddy Sends 'Clear Signal' to Web Hosting Industry: Expert
The Federal Trade Commission announced it will require web hosting company GoDaddy to introduce a "robust information ...
GOP-Led States Say Biden FTC Overstepped With Noncompete Ban
The Federal Trade Commission unlawfully intruded on states’ regulatory power by issuing a near-total ban on worker noncompete ...