The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil (non-criminal) antitrust law and the …

We enforce federal competition and consumer protection laws that prevent anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices. Find legal resources and guidance to understand …

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6 days ago · The FTC’s Authority to Create Rules The Federal Trade Commission Act grants the agency quasi-legislative authority to create industry-wide regulations known as Trade …

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices. They also provide information to help consumers spot, stop, and avoid scams and …

Dec 8, 2025 · The Supreme Court on Monday morning signaled that it was likely to strike down a federal law that restricts the president’s ability to fire members of the Federal Trade …

6 days ago · Earlier this Fall, the Federal Trade Commission (the “Commission” or the “FTC”) officially ceded its fight to impose a nationwide ban on employee noncompete agreements (the …

Dec 1, 2025 · The report, Protecting Older Consumers, 2024-2025, A Report of the Federal Trade Commission, details the FTC’s multipronged efforts to stop unfair and deceptive acts and …

What does the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) do? The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent federal agency responsible for protecting consumers and promoting fair …

Established by the Federal Trade Commission Act (1914), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regulates advertising, marketing, and consumer credit practices. It also prevents antitrust …