Merrit Jones

The FTC has published a proposed policy statement on artificial intelligence accuracy, focusing on politically motivated steering or suppression. Rather than outright prohibiting conduct, the statement emphasizes the need for...more Maryland recently passed the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act, becoming the first state to ban “surveillance pricing,” or the use of personal data to set consumer-specific prices, in the food sector. ...more The Federal Trade Commission’s 2024 amendments to the Negative Option Rule (commonly called “Click-to-Cancel”) may have been vacated by the Eighth Circuit for failing to comply with required rulemaking procedures, but the FTC...more Companies would be wise to start the new year by reviewing their policies for compliance with the FTC Rule on Consumer Reviews & Testimonials, as warning letters sent by the Federal Trade Commission signal that this may be an...more