Tag: consumer_data

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Personalized Pricing Policy

19 Aug 2026 12:58 p.m.

The FTC is seeking public comment on a proposed policy statement concerning personalized pricing. This practice uses personal data to set prices based on a consumer's willingness to pay, and the FTC aims to address legal concerns surrounding its use.

Politics and Government Business Law Enforcement Federal Government Economy Legal Social Issues Federal Trade Commission Personalized Pricing Public Comment Enforcement Policy Consumer Data Price Setting Consumer Protection
FTC Finalizes Order Against Illuminate Education Over Student Data Breach

5 Jun 2026 4:40 p.m.

The FTC has finalized an order against Illuminate Education Inc., mandating a robust data security program and data limits. This follows a major breach affecting millions of students' personal data, settling allegations of security failures.

Politics and Government Business Science & Technology Law Enforcement Federal Government Computers and Internet Legal Education Social Issues Illuminate Education Inc.Federal Trade Commission Data Breach Student Data Data Security Program Consumer Data Order