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The Trump FTC Agenda: Could it be Welcome News for Marketers

Posted on February 20, 2017 by William I. Rothbard

Elections do matter. On January 25, President Trump named Republican Federal Trade Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen as acting chair of the agency, bringing to an end eight years of hyperactive and, some might say, overly aggressive, consumer protection enforcement under President … Continue reading →

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Court Ruling Upholds Business-Killing Telemarketing Rule

Posted on January 22, 2017 by William I. Rothbard

The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) regulates telemarketing practices across all industries but singles out a few for special attention – all financial services related. They are debt relief, lost money recovery, loan brokering, and credit repair. … Continue reading →

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Will Trump’s FTC Enforce the Commission’s Latest Enforcement Policy Statement?

Posted on December 14, 2016 by William I. Rothbard

One of the tools the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) uses to provide guidance to business is the Enforcement Policy Statement (EPS). Over the years, the EPS has been used to elucidate the FTC’s views on the scope and exercise of … Continue reading →

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