FTC and FCC sign Memorandum of Understanding on continued cooperation on consumer protection issues. MOU follows FCC vote to restore net neutrality: bit.ly/3wfj3zz

FTC finalizes changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule.

Final rule underscores its application to health apps and similar technologies not covered by HIPAA: bit.ly/3UA8Eb7

FTC announces rule banning #noncompetes : bit.ly/4daBHsY /1

ICYMI: Watch yesterday’s Open Commission Meeting on #noncompetes : vimeo.com/938771923

FTC sends refunds to Ring customers stemming from 2023 settlement over charges the company failed to block employees and hackers from accessing consumer videos.

FTC providing more than $5.6 million to consumers whose accounts were vulnerable: bit.ly/3xMNcGS

In his speech at Fordham Law School, Samuel Levine, Director of FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, discusses evolving privacy challenges and strategies for safeguarding consumer data in the digital age: bit.ly/3QvX7Y3 /1

FTC announces special Open Commission Meeting on rule to ban #noncompetes . Meeting to be held virtually on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 2pm ET: bit.ly/3TYIHR6 /1

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NONE of them will ever ask you for money. If someone does, don't pay. Report them at ReportFraud.ftc.gov

Next Tuesday (4/23) FTC will convene an open commission meeting to vote on the final rule prohibiting noncompete clauses.

We received over 26,000 public comments about this proposal. Many thanks to everyone who shared their views and experiences.

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The best way to address the risk of security vulnerabilities in products is systematically. A new Office of Technology blog post continues on the theme of effectively addressing risks in complex systems: ftc.gov/policy/advocac…

Proposed FTC order will prohibit telehealth firm Cerebral from using or disclosing sensitive data for advertising purposes, and require it to pay $7 million: bit.ly/4cTYBVj /1

The FTC is hiring attorneys to work in its Division of Marketing Practices (DMP), Division of Privacy and Identity Protection (DPIP), and Western Region San Francisco (WRSF)! Apply by 5/3/24: bit.ly/3Q41MQJ #hiring #jobs #attorneys #attorneyjobs

FTC sends refunds to former AT&T wireless customers who were subject to data throttling. FTC providing nearly $6.3 million to consumers related to 2019 settlement: bit.ly/4awQCfg

What to know before you click on a “free” computer security scan: bit.ly/4ahvEAr