The Federal Trade Commission recently filed a contempt motion against Cliq, Inc. (formerly CardFlex, Inc.) and its principals. The motion...

In 2025, the FTC devoted significant resources to consumer protection. Both its public statements and enforcement activity made the...

On January 6, 2026, the FCC extended its waiver of 2024 rules requiring businesses to honor consent revocation requests uniformly across...

Right before the holidays, the big-box retailer Menards entered into an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance with the Attorneys General of...

Here we go again. The Eleventh Circuit recently affirmed a district court decision finding that Corpay, Inc. (formerly FleetCor...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed two executive orders signaling that the City intends to make fighting “junk fees” and...

Late last month, Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox announced that the Alaska Department of Law entered into a settlement with Lithia...

It’s the end of the year and I figured I’d close it out by reviving one of my favorite types of blog posts: commenting on an ad I saw on...

Last week, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced that he is appointing Samuel Levine as the Commissioner of the New York...

As we head into 2026, here are some thoughts from the Frankfurt Kurnit Advertising Group about some of the key issues that advertisers...

What a difference a year makes.  One year ago, we blogged about the FTC’s settlement with Rytr LLC, an AI writing assistant provider...

The FTC Continues to Crack Down on Deceptive Subscriptions (Rulemaking or Not) In October, our colleague Holly Melton read the tea leaves...

New York Enacts First-of-Its-Kind AI Disclosure Law New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed S.8420-A/A.8887-B, a first-of-its-kind...

Earlier this week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the "Fostering Affordability and Integrity Through Reasonable (FAIR)...

The FTC announced today that it sent letters to ten (unspecified) companies, warning them that it had “reason to believe” that each...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Examinations recently published a Risk Alert to promote compliance with the...