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Federal Trade Commission
[ fed-er-uhl treyd kuh-mish-uhn ]
noun
- U.S. Government. an independent regulatory and quasi-judicial body of five members established to protect consumers and businesses by preventing unfair trade practices, as false or misleading advertising, price fixing, etc. : FTC
Federal Trade Commission
- A federal agency charged with enforcing antitrust legislation and preventing false advertising, among other duties.
Example Sentences
The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission have announced a public inquiry into the live music industry’s business practices and issues facing consumers.
Surveillance pricing is the practice of using a customer’s personal information such as location, demographics, shopping and online browsing history to tailor a specific price for that customer online, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
The company is currently defending itself at trial in a case brought by the US Federal Trade Commission which alleges that Meta runs a social media monopoly.
The US Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against Uber, alleging the ride hailing and delivery company engaged in deceptive billing and cancellation practices.
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Federal Trade Commission have also sent letters to 23andMe recently inquiring about data protection.
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