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aclockworkporridge t1_ixh46ci wrote
Reply to comment by Ancient_Boner_Forest in Why can't Cambridge manufacture their own insulin for its residents with Type I diabetes? California is going to manufacture its own insulin. by [deleted]
/amp/s/www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/wbna20388297 https://modernfarmer.com/2021/01/tyson-foods-to-pay-221-5-million-in-chicken-price-fixing-scandal-settlement/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2022/01/10/federal-lawsuit-alleges-16-elite-universities-engaged-in-price-fixing/?sh=8dca71873add https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/everything-is-rigged-the-biggest-price-fixing-scandal-ever-82255/amp/ https://www.reuters.com/article/ctech-us-memorycards-pricefixing-lawsuit-idCABREA4D0MI20140514 https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/wbna41926712 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/05/ftc-takes-action-against-frontier-lying-about-internet-speeds-ripping-customers-who-paid-high-speed https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/16314-price-fixing-allegations-continue-to-tarnish-the-food-sector *~Everywhere you look, everywhere you look
h2g2Ben t1_izjuo7g wrote
Reply to comment by fetamorphasis in When did it become okay to email you if you perform a transaction? by BF1shY
That's not really what the CAN-SPAM act says. See [here](https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/can-spam-act-compliance-guide-business)
nostalgic_dragon t1_j0umzaq wrote
there. Edit: The FTC report is much better than this article. Can be found [here](https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/12/fortnite-video-game-maker-epic-games-pay-more-half-billion-dollars-over-ftc-allegations).
drawkbox t1_j0wntzy wrote
COPPA rules are very clear](https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/childrens-online-privacy-protection-rule-coppa), no one else is sweating. > Rule Summary > COPPA imposes certain requirements on operators of websites or online services directed to children under 13 years
MFitz24 t1_j16fpg0 wrote
Reply to comment by mf-TOM-HANK in Microsoft-Activision deal: Gamers sue to stop merger by marketrent
administration has been extremely aggressive on antitrust. https://cmr.berkeley.edu/2021/10/biden-s-antitrust-turn-the-2021-antitrust-executive-order-and-its-implications-for-firms-and-their-executives/ https://gamerant.com/nvidia-arm-merger-acquisition-news/ https://news.yahoo.com/why-did-government-block-big-095213687.html https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/07/ftc-seeks-block-virtual-reality-giant-metas-acquisition-popular-app-creator-within https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftc-asks-kroger-for-more-information-on-albertsons-deal-11670334358
Impossible-Bear-8953 t1_j44ecy0 wrote
Reply to comment by thread100 in robo calls by Strict_Zebra_3585
already has notified VOIP companies that providing those types of services can lead to criminal charges. https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2020/01/ftc-warns-19-voip-service-providers-assisting-facilitating-illegal-telemarketing-or-robocalling
tonenyc t1_j6gqxku wrote
Reply to comment by UraniumForDinner in Guru whooroo by Exonerated_living
Well some millions went back out, it happens when you agree that you defrauded people.... https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/04/federal-trade-commission-cracks-down-warrior-trading-misleading-consumers-false-investment-promises
ediblebadger t1_j84m802 wrote
Reply to comment by begreen622 in IamA entrepreneur who sold his house on the ocean to bake chocolate chip cookies. Today, 11yrs & $2.5million later we're at the end of the road. by begreen622
take to break down, and under what conditions? Do you mean that, [per FTC guidelines](https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2015/02/ftc-staff-warns-marketers-sellers-dog-waste-bags-their-biodegradable-compostable-claims-may-be), the bags (or 99% of them?) "will completely break down into its natural components within one year
marketrent OP t1_jcjqpwv wrote
Reply to The FTC is looking into Meta, YouTube, TikTok, Snap, Twitter, Pinterest, and Twitch’s advertising practices by marketrent
platforms regarding efforts to address surge in advertising for fraudulent products and scams*, 16 Mar. 2023, https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/03/ftc-issues-orders-social-media-video-streaming-platforms-regarding-efforts-address-surge-advertising
powerfulspacewizard t1_jdc0l7v wrote
Reply to comment by Low_Tourist in Eye glasses by UhtredaerweII
www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/complying-eyeglass-rule As a man who is blind as a bat and not a lawyer. That is illegal. They need to give you the scrip
tirefires t1_jdjkvqp wrote
Reply to Independent Consultant Contract Rates by loonlaugh
figure out your cost of doing business and price your time accordingly without outside input. [https://www.ftc.gov/advice-guidance/competition-guidance/guide-antitrust-laws/dealings-competitors/price-fixing](https://www.ftc.gov/advice-guidance/competition-guidance/guide-antitrust-laws/dealings-competitors/price-fixing) >Antitrust scrutiny may occur when competitors discuss the following topics: > >**\*Present or future prices
systematical t1_itsmquf wrote
Reply to comment by suz_gee in Rent too damn high? Landlords have formed an illegal cartel according to several reports by cogitator_tertius
There are rules in place: https://www.ftc.gov/advice-guidance/competition-guidance/guide-antitrust-laws/dealings-competitors/price-fixing I think this is a hard one to prove. Plus, our country hasn't brought an anti-trust suit in decades that I am aware of because
KamikazeArchon t1_je67ztg wrote
Reply to comment by Keepinrealtruth in eli5: How does GoodRX (or any prescription savings group) work? by fourtwenny2389
GoodRx is specifically subject to a very recent [FTC order](https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/02/ftc-enforcement-action-bar-goodrx-sharing-consumers-sensitive-health-info-advertising) requiring them to provide guarantees of data security and privacy. They have paid a fine for not doing so previously. Whether
dazzleox t1_je5fe3e wrote
Reply to comment by ktxhopem3276 in Gainey is set to unveil plans to challenge the tax-exempt status of more than a dozen properties in the city, including UPMC and a Propel School on the North Side by sugarandspice85
health care entities generally. UPMC's growth lately has not been mergers but building new facilities. [https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/public\_statements/1520570/slaughter\_-\_hospital\_speech\_5-14-19.pdf](https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/public_statements/1520570/slaughter_-_hospital_speech_5-14-19.pdf) [https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/strategy/nonprofit-hospitals-and-antitrust-enforcement-should-ftc-have-jurisdiction](https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/strategy/nonprofit-hospitals-and-antitrust-enforcement-should-ftc-have-jurisdiction) *FTC Chairman Joseph Simons said