It can be terrifying to learn your data or finances are at risk. Naturally, if a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) agent offers ...

The FTC is prepared to appeal the Meta decision and continue its important work on investigating consumer protections cases ...

Although the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on September 5 that it was ending its appeals of decisions in the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits which set aside the FTC nationwide non-compete ban ...

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) abandoned its quest to ban non-compete agreements, while also seeking dismissal of its appeals of courts decisions invalidating its non-compete ban rule.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reported an increase in job and text scams across the United States in 2025. According to FTC data, over 235,000 text message scams have been reported in the ...

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule requiring certain Web-based businesses to notify consumers when the security of their electronic health information is breached. Congress directed ...

The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly investigating various direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies, including market giants 23andMe and Ancestry.com, over concerns related to data sharing ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. The report highlights a dramatic increase in the number of older adults reporting losses of over $100,000 to scams ...

Ian L. Barlow of Wiley discusses the Federal Trade Commission's recent actions targeting the rental housing industry, ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission is distributing more than $356,900 in refunds to thousands of consumers defrauded by a student loan forgiveness scam that falsely claimed ties to the U.S.