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The FTC’s 100th Year: Commissioner Ohlhausen on the Future of the Federal Trade Commission

September 20, 2013

Join TechFreedom and the International Center for Law and Economics on September 27 as we commemorate the 99th anniversary of the Federal Trade Commission Act....


Defend Uber! The FTC Jumps Into the Fray — On the Side of Disruptive Competition

September 8, 2013

FTC Commissioner Josh Wright, a former TechFreedom Adjunct Fellow, blasted the D.C. Taxicab Commission’s proposal to protect the taxi oligopoly from Uber, Lyft, Hailo and...


Cameron Kerry Responds to NSA Concerns, Outlines Baseline Privacy Legislation

August 28, 2013

Cameron Kerry today blasted E.U. efforts to start a digital trade war using European outrage at NSA surveillance as a pretext.  In a speech given given today at...


POM Wonderful: FTC Ban on Food Health Claims Violates First Amendment, Due Process

August 21, 2013

Today, TechFreedom joined the Alliance for Natural Health in an amicus brief asking the D.C. Circuit to strike down an FTC order requiring POM Wonderful...


COPPA: Past, Present & Future of Children’s Privacy & Media

July 1, 2013

July 8, 2013 – 12:00pm to 2:45pm   You can watch C-SPAN’s live stream of the event on their website or watch the videos on...


FTC Commissioner Wright Proposes Long Overdue Standards for Prosecuting Unfair Methods of Competition

June 19, 2013

Today, Federal Trade Commissioner Josh Wright released a draft Policy Statement on Unfair Methods of Competition in a speech to the New York State Bar...