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News•by Staff•November 14, 2022

Buyers Get FTC Refunds in Napleton Auto Case

Agency alleged that 8 dealerships charged illegal junk fees, discriminated against black buyers.

News•by Staff•August 18, 2022

FTC Targets Document Retention

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed new regulations that target dealership ads and F&I practices.

News•by Staff•June 29, 2022

FTC Proposes Bans to F&I and Add Ons That 'Provide No Benefit'

The FTC hopes the proposed rule will save consumers time and money and ensure a level playing field for honest dealers.

News•by Staff•October 27, 2021

FTC Strengthens Security Safeguards for Consumer Financial Information Following Widespread Data Breaches

Agency updates Safeguards Rule to better protect the American public from breaches and cyberattacks that lead to identity theft and other financial losses.

Articles•by Terry O'Loughlin•February 3, 2021

When The Federal Trade Commission Speaks, Dealers Should Listen

If dealers observe a modicum of compliance protocols, they can contain almost all regulatory perils. Dealers and their trade organizations are a formidable political force and should be lobbying together.

News•by Staff•September 24, 2020

FTC to Host Virtual “Back-to-Basics” Advertising and Data Security Workshop for Small Businesses

The Federal Trade Commission and its regional partners in Cleveland, Ohio, will host a virtual workshop on October 29, 2020 to discuss advertising and data security basics for small businesses.