Federal Trade Commission

Federal Trade Commission

United States federal government agency

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil (non-criminal) antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection. It shares jurisdiction over federal civil antitrust law enforcement with the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. The FTC is headquartered in the Federal Trade Commission Building in Washington, D.C.

Also known as...FTC and United States Federal Trade Commission
FTC and states sue Amazon over ad pricing

FTC and states sue Amazon over ad pricing The FTC and 22 states sued Amazon, alleging secret ad-auction manipulation that overcharged sellers.