The CFPB asserted that restrictions imposed by dominant operating systems on point-of-sale payment methods may have an "outsized effect" and hurt the development of a "truly open ecosystem."
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The FTC proposed amendments to the "Negative Option Rule" concerning programs that allow sellers to "interpret a customer’s silence, or failure to take an affirmative action, as acceptance of an offer."
The DOJ and eight State Attorneys General filed a civil action against Google alleging that the company engaged in a long-term scheme to monopolize the digital advertising market in violation of the Sherman Act.
An online credit management company agreed to pay $3,000,000 to settle FTC charges for misrepresentations made in marketing third-party financial products to consumers.
The CFPB reminded companies to comply with federal consumer financial protection laws when offering "negative option" programs or subscription services.