The Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) recently issued a final rule (the Junk Fees Rule or the Rule) banning so-called “junk fees” in ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a groundbreaking new rule aimed at eliminating hidden fees and deceptive ...

The new rule requires businesses to clearly disclose -- in any offer, display or advertisement -- the total price, including ...

The FTC passed the rule 4-1 ... to build on this success with legislation that bans unfair and deceptive junk fees across the economy," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in a statement.

The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on hidden “junk fees,” issuing a rule that forces companies to disclose the ...

Key Takeaways The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a rule Tuesday requiring hotels and live events in the U.S. to ...

The Junk Fees Rule prohibits “bait-and-switch pricing” that hides total prices for live-event tickets and hotels. For our ...

Good Sunday morning from Seattle and happy holidays . . . Well, we definitely missed this one. Last week I wrongly predicted ...

The FTC's rule focuses on the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries, despite a push from DOT to include ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday banned surprise junk fees for ticketing platforms, vacation rental sites and hotel fees, deeming the practice “unfair” and “deceptive.” ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced a new rule on Tuesday that will prohibit ...

“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 ...