by stefanie | Sep 27, 2023 | Around the Industry
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon.com, Inc. alleging that the online retail and technology company is a monopolist that uses a set of interlocking anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its monopoly...
by stefanie | Jun 22, 2023 | Around the Industry
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking action against Amazon.com, Inc. for its years-long effort to enrol consumers into its Prime programme without their consent while knowingly making it difficult for consumers to cancel their subscriptions to Prime. In a...
by stefanie | Jul 11, 2022 | Around the Industry
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against grill maker Weber-Stephen Products, LLC, for illegally restricting customers’ right to repair their purchased products. The FTC’s complaint charges that Weber’s warranty included terms that conveyed that the...
by stefanie | May 11, 2022 | World Focus
Complaints were filed with the FTC about users being scammed by fake websites offering printer drivers for their Canon printers. Gizomodo discovered the scamming websites by filing a Freedom of Information Act request with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for...
by stefanie | Jul 22, 2021 | World Focus
The Commission unanimously adopts policy statement aimed at restoring Right to Repair for small businesses, workers, consumers, and government entities. The Federal Trade Commission unanimously voted to ramp up law enforcement against repair restrictions that prevent...
