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The FTC is headed by five commissioners who serve seven-year terms. Commissioners are nominated by the  president  and confirmed by the  Senate . By law, no more than three commissioners may be members of the same  political party . The FTC is divided into three main bureaus: Consumer Protection, Competition, and Economics. The main goals and aims of FTC are listed below: To protect consumers   by preventing  fraud , deception and unfair business practices. To maintain business competition   by   preventing anticompetitive mergers and other anticompetitive business practices. To advance FTC performance by striving for organizational, individual and management excellence. FTC ALSO DESIGNS RULE AND REGULATIONS FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: The FTC Law Firm has released a new publication for online influencers that lays out the agency’s rules of the road for when and how influencers must disclose sponsorships to their followers. The guide and accompanying videos underscore that the responsibilit

  The  federal statute,  establishing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and empowering it, among other duties, to prevent unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices affecting interstate commerce. It gives the FTC authority to investigate possible violations, seek monetary damages, prescribe rules to prevent unfair or deceptive practices, and make reports and recommendations to Congress and the public. Unlike other antitrust laws, FTC law is not enforceable by private parties. This commission was authorized to issue "cease and desist" orders to large corporations to curb unfair trade practices Mission of FTC Law : The mission of FTC Law Firm is Protecting consumers and competition by preventing anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices through law enforcement, advocacy, and education without unduly burdening legitimate business activity. Vision of FTC Law: The vision of FTC law is a vibrant economy characterized by vigorous com

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  A FTC CID Response is issued by the agency itself but, if ignored, it can be enforced in court. Agencies often send CIDs to get information from parties they think may have violated the law.  However, the fact that a company receives a FTC CID response does not necessarily mean that it is under investigation. Agencies also send CIDs to obtain information from third parties who are not the subjects of investigation but may have information related to the subjects of ongoing investigations. The agency generally will disclose the existence of an investigation in response to a request from a law enforcement agency for official law enforcement purposes, which may result in documents provided in response to a FTC CID response being transferred to another federal agency. A FTC CID can seek documents and/or it can seek the testimony of a company representative. It is important to figure out whether the recipient is the target of the inquiry, identify how much effort it is going to take to