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Wyndham Decision Unsurprising but Misses the Point

April 7, 2014

Today, a federal court denied Wyndham’s Motion to Dismiss the FTC’s charges that the hotel chain failed to provide “reasonable” security for customer data. The...


“Big Data” Inquiry Should Study Economics & Free Speech: TF urges reform of blanket surveillance and FTC processes

April 1, 2014

Yesterday, TechFreedom submitted comments urging the White House to apply economic thinking to its inquiry into “Big Data,” also pointing out that the worst abuses...


FTC’s Administrative Litigation Process: Should the Commission Be Both Prosecutor and Judge?

March 11, 2014

This morning, the Washington Legal Foundation hosted a panel on how the FTC uses its administrative litigation process as an alternative to suing in court, “FTC’s...


Washington Internet Daily considers how Wyndham ruling will affect FTC authority

March 10, 2014

The preliminary ruling in FTC v. Wyndham is expected to come out very soon, and all sides are paying close attention since the case (which...


Geoff Manne’s oral remarks for House Energy & Commerce Committee’s FTC hearing

February 28, 2014

The following is a transcription of Geoff Manne’s oral remarks before the House Energy & Commerce Committee: Chairman Terry, Ranking member Schakowsky, and members of...


Scholars, including TF’s Manne, call for FTC guidelines

February 28, 2014

At 9:30am ET today, TF’s Geoffrey Manne will testify at “The FTC at 100: Views from the Academic Experts” hearing before the House Energy & Commerce Committee’s...