Allstate sued by Texas over alleged driver tracking
Allstate Sued by Texas Over Alleged Driver Tracking Allstate, one of the largest insurance companies in the United States, is facing legal action from Texas prosecutors over accusations of secretly collecting driver data. The lawsuit alleges that Allstate has been…
Independent Grocers Applaud FTC’s Enforcement of Robinson-Patman Act
Recent developments in the U.S. retail landscape have prompted a significant shift in how independent grocers view competition. The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recent 3-2 vote to restore enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA) has garnered enthusiastic support from independent…
Combatting Tech Support Scams: The FTC’s New Measures
In recent years, tech support scams have become a significant threat to consumers, resulting in substantial financial losses and emotional distress. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a vital step to combat these scams by proposing new rule changes…
Lyft Fined $2.1 Million by US FTC for Misleading Earnings Claims to Drivers
The rideshare giant Lyft recently faced a significant legal challenge, culminating in a $2.1 million fine imposed by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This action highlights a growing concern over transparent advertising practices in the gig economy, particularly as…
Court Grants Amazon Partial Dismissal in US FTC Lawsuit
In a significant legal development, Amazon has won a partial victory in its ongoing antitrust battle against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This ruling, delivered by Judge John Chun in a Seattle court, allows Amazon to dismiss certain claims while…
