Federal Trade Commission

The video explains the role of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in preventing unfair and deceptive trade practices. It highlights the Bureau of Consumer Protection's role under the FTC, which enforces consumer protection laws and has regulatory authority under antitrust law. The FTC investigates unfair practices, creates regulations, and recommends statutory provisions to Congress. It collaborates with other agencies like the Consumer Product Safety Administration and the FDA, and is known for its antitrust provisions while also enforcing other consumer protections.

How does the FTC address unfair deceptive practices?

What other agencies assist the FTC in consumer protection?