FTC

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) does both good and bad. We covered it in many posts, notably the following:


 * The Role of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as Industry Observer (Updated)
 * Longtime Lobbyist Reported to the FTC for AstroTurfing Practices
 * Abuse Reported to FTC: Association for Competitive Technology (ACT)
 * Federal Trade Commission May Crack Down on Microsoft’s Bribery of Bloggers
 * Microsoft Reported to the FTC for AstroTurf Marketing
 * The FTC Should Bite AstroTurfers, Not Just Bark at Them
 * Edelman and Waggener Edstrom Reported to the FTC
 * Microsoft Twitter Bots, FTC Blowback, and Paid-for Vista 7 Glorification
 * All You Need to Know About the FTC vs. Google and Apple
 * FTC Fines ‘Fake Reviews’ Firm That Worked With Apple
 * Federal Trade Commission May Crack Down on Microsoft’s Bribery of Bloggers
 * Fake Reporters, Microsoft, Apple, and the FTC
 * Software Patents Face New Challenges as FTC Notified, Bilski Case Invoked, and Re-examinations Carried Out