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FTC announces exploratory challenge to prevent the harms of AI-enabled voice cloning

United States of America | Thursday, November 16, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is announcing the Voice Cloning Challenge to help promote the development of ideas to protect consumers from the misuse of artificial intelligence-enabled voice...

Finnish Consumer Ombudsman's Newsletter 01|2023 published

Finland | Tuesday, November 14, 2023
The first English newsletter of 2023 by the Finnish Consumer Ombudsman summarizes current events in which the Consumer Ombudsman has intervened in violations of consumer protection. Topics covered in...

ICCC joins Pacific Island counterparts to form the Pacific Island Network of Competition, Consumer, and Economic Regulators (PINCCER)

Papua New Guinea | Tuesday, November 7, 2023

New international network formed to promote competitive markets in the Pacific

Australia | Monday, November 6, 2023

Indecopi- Peru to present "Guidelines on Environmental Claims"

Peru | Wednesday, October 18, 2023

FTC proposes rule to ban junk fees

United States of America | Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Consumers at the very centre - UOKiK conference, Warsaw, Poland, within the framework of ICPEN

Global | Thursday, October 5, 2023

FTC adds senior executives who played key roles in Prime enrolment scheme to case against Amazon

United States of America | Wednesday, September 20, 2023

SIC imposes a fine on BANCUPO for usury and insufficient information on loans offered to consumers

Colombia | Friday, August 4, 2023

Booking.com website will display a total and final price, including VAT, for Israeli consumers who purchase accommodation services in Israel

Israel | Friday, August 4, 2023

Record penalties of AU$438m ordered against Phoenix Institute and CTI for acting unconscionably and misleading students

Australia | Saturday, July 29, 2023

AU$20m penalty for Meta companies for conduct liable to mislead consumers about use of their data

Australia | Wednesday, July 26, 2023

SIC of Colombia opens an investigation into four well-known influencers on social media for alleged misleading advertising

Colombia | Wednesday, July 26, 2023

FTC announced proposed rule banning fake reviews and testimonials

United States of America | Wednesday, July 12, 2023

National Anti-Scam Centre's first fusion cell to disrupt investment scams

Australia | Monday, July 3, 2023

UOKiK to chair the International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network

Poland | Friday, June 30, 2023

FTC takes action against Amazon for enrolling consumers in Amazon Prime without consent and sabotaging their attempts to cancel

United States of America | Thursday, June 22, 2023