Welcome to Wiley's update on recent developments and what's next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission.
Thursday, November 10, was a big day for the FTC asserting its competition authority, from an announcement to strengthen FTC enforcement of Section 5 to weighing in on hiring restrictions.
On November 10, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a new Policy Statement, superseding all prior FTC statements and guidance addressing Section 5 of the FTC Act.