FTC announces rule that says hidden ‘junk’ fees must be disclosed
The Federal Trade Commission finalized a new Junk Fees Rule. It applies to live event tickets, hotels, and convenience or ...
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Minnesota’s “junk fees” law hitting restaurants excluded from FTC rule
Minnesota's new Deceptive Trade Practices Act took effect January 1 with the goal of protecting consumers from so-called ...
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FTC reveals 'junk fees' ban without towing fees included
The FTC's rule focuses on the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries, despite a push from DOT to include ...
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Predatory tows left out of FTC's 'junk fees' ban
FTC's final rule focuses on the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries rather than having a broader ...
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FTC Junk Fees Rule Targets Ticket Sales and Hotel Rentals
The Federal Trade Commission has issued a long-anticipated final Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees (the Rule), colloquially known as the “Junk ...
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Bipartisan FTC Rule Bans Junk Fees for Live-Event Tickets and Short-Term Lodging
Warnings of an impending regulatory focus on hidden and junk fees materialized following President Joe Biden’s call to Congress during his 2023 ...
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FTC Declares War on Junk Fees with Bold New Rule
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just pulled the rug out from under deceptive pricing schemes with the launch last week of ...
FTC bans hidden junk fees in hotel, event ticket prices
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission passed a rule on Tuesday requiring ticket sellers, hotels and vacation rental sites to ...
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Hotel junk fees: Their time is up
The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on hidden fees charged by hotels. This is a good thing and it comes at an ...
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FTC bans hidden junk fees in hotel and ticket bookings
“The FTC’s rule will put an end to junk fees around live event tickets, hotels, and vacation rentals, saving Americans billions of dollars and millions of hours in wasted time.”The final ...