by stefanie | Jul 11, 2022 | Around the Industry
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against grill maker Weber-Stephen Products, LLC, for illegally restricting customers’ right to repair their purchased products. The FTC’s complaint charges that Weber’s warranty included terms that conveyed that the...
by stefanie | May 11, 2022 | World Focus
Complaints were filed with the FTC about users being scammed by fake websites offering printer drivers for their Canon printers. Gizomodo discovered the scamming websites by filing a Freedom of Information Act request with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for...
by stefanie | Jul 22, 2021 | World Focus
The Commission unanimously adopts policy statement aimed at restoring Right to Repair for small businesses, workers, consumers, and government entities. The Federal Trade Commission unanimously voted to ramp up law enforcement against repair restrictions that prevent...
by stefanie | May 11, 2021 | World Focus
In a recent report the US Federal Trade Commission confirms large companies are hurting small businesses, undermining ownership rights, and hurting the planet with their anti-repair actions. The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as issued a report “Nixing...
by stefanie | Oct 23, 2020 | World Focus
The new reporting system will provide streamlined experience and advice for consumers filing complaints with the FTC. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a new website, ReportFraud.ftc.gov, where consumers can easily report fraud and all other consumer...
