The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit on September 30, 2025, against real estate companies Zillow and Redfin, alleging the companies entered into an illegal agreement that eliminates competition in the online rental advertising market. According to the FTC’s complaint, on February 6, 2025, Zillow paid Redfin $100 million as part…
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Amazon Will Pay $2.5 Billion to Resolve FTC Complaint
The retailer must pay a $1 billion civil penalty and $1.5 billion in restitution for allegedly manipulative tactics related to getting and cancelling Amazon Prime subscriptions.
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Consumer Law
FTC Announces “Click-to-Cancel” Rule
On Wednesday, the FTC announced a new rule aiming to make canceling subscriptions and memberships just as easy as signing up for them.
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Consumer Law
FTC Gets Green Light to Pursue AT&T in Consumer Deception Action
The Ninth Circuit denied AT&T's motion to dismiss an action brought by the FTC to hold the communications company accountable for allegedly "throttling" consumer data. This practice may have affected 3.5 million consumers on 25 million different occasions.
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Communications Law, Consumer Law