FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level
TINA.org files comment concerning coordinated efforts to protect consumers.
In August 2023, TINA.org submitted a comment to the FTC expressing support for the Commission’s efforts to improve collaboration with state regulators to better protect consumers, as well as prevent and penalize fraudulent business practices.
In its comment, TINA.org detailed its experiences concurrently filing complaints with the FTC and state consumer protection regulators and explained how its experience investigating deceptive marketing campaigns that result in bifurcated federal and state enforcement actions highlights the serious drawbacks of the agencies working independently as opposed to synergistically.
Click here to read TINA.org’s full comment.
TINA.org files comment concerning coordinated efforts to protect consumers.