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What’s on the agenda at September 7th FTC Funeral Rule event

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星期六, 一月 6, 2024

The FTC is continuing its assessment of how the Funeral Rule is working for consumers and businesses.

Key Points: 
  • The FTC is continuing its assessment of how the Funeral Rule is working for consumers and businesses.
  • After introductory remarks from Commissioner Slaughter at 9:30 Eastern Time, the first panel will consider online disclosures.
  • The FTC is leaving the record open until October 10, 2023, so you can file public comments online.
  • Life insurance agents can be of great assistance with helping with funeral costs if you have an agent.

FTC to Host Funeral Rule Workshop on September 7

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星期三, 九月 27, 2023

|WHAT:||The Federal Trade Commission will host hybrid panel discussions in person and online with a diverse set of experts to explore several issues related to the Funeral Rule, including whether and how funeral providers should be required to provide pricing online.|

Key Points: 
  • |WHAT:||The Federal Trade Commission will host hybrid panel discussions in person and online with a diverse set of experts to explore several issues related to the Funeral Rule, including whether and how funeral providers should be required to provide pricing online.|
    |WHEN:||Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.
  • ET - 3:15 p.m. ET|
    |WHERE:||The event will be held in person at Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW, Washington, D.C., 20024 and online.
  • A link to view the event will be posted the morning of the event to www.FTC.gov and to the event page|
    |WHO:||The event will feature opening remarks by FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and will be followed by panel discussions with a range of experts.|
    |TWITTER:||Join the discussion on Twitter using the hashtag #FuneralsFTC|

The topic is trash: FTC event explores recycling claims

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星期六, 八月 12, 2023

We’ve just announced the agenda for Talking Trash at the FTC: Recyclable Claims and the Green Guides and we hope you’ll watch the half-day event in person or online.

Key Points: 
  • We’ve just announced the agenda for Talking Trash at the FTC: Recyclable Claims and the Green Guides and we hope you’ll watch the half-day event in person or online.
  • The first panel will consider the Current State of Recycling Market and Claims.
  • The second panel will take a deeper dive into the Consumer Perception of Recycling Claims.
  • Talking Trash at the FTC: Recyclable Claims and the Green Guides is open to the public and registration isn’t required.

FTC to Host Workshop Examining Issues Related to Proposed Changes to the Funeral Rule

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星期三, 五月 17, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission will hold a public workshop on September 7, 2023 seeking input on proposed changes to the Funeral Rule.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission will hold a public workshop on September 7, 2023 seeking input on proposed changes to the Funeral Rule.
  • The Commission issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making on November 2, 2022.
  • Those interested in participating as a panelist at the workshop can email the FTC at [email protected] by June 19, 2023.
  • Follow the FTC on social media, read consumer alerts and the business blog, and sign up to get the latest FTC news and alerts.

FTC to Host Workshop Examining Issues Related to Proposed Changes to the Funeral Rule

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星期三, 五月 17, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission will hold a public workshop on September 7, 2023 seeking input on proposed changes to the Funeral Rule.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission will hold a public workshop on September 7, 2023 seeking input on proposed changes to the Funeral Rule.
  • The Commission issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making on November 2, 2022.
  • Those interested in participating as a panelist at the workshop can email the FTC at [email protected] by June 19, 2023.
  • Follow the FTC on social media, read consumer alerts and the business blog, and sign up to get the latest FTC news and alerts.

PrivacyCon: What’s on the agenda, who’s on the agenda

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星期二, 四月 18, 2023

Every musical genre has its supergroup, individual talents from other groups who come together to create something even more impressive.

Key Points: 
  • Every musical genre has its supergroup, individual talents from other groups who come together to create something even more impressive.
  • In the consumer privacy and data security world, we think the agenda for the FTC’s PrivacyCon 2018 reads like the line-up of one of those legendary supergroups.
  • Session 1 will discuss the latest research on Collection, Exfiltration, and Leakage of Private Information.
  • The next session will address Consumer Preferences, Expectations, and Behaviors, including a deeper dive into the Internet of Things.

FTC to Host Public Workshop on Proposed Changes to Its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also Known as the Eyeglass Rule, in May in Washington, DC

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星期二, 三月 21, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission will host a public workshop on May 18, 2023, in Washington, DC, to examine proposed changes to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also known as the Eyeglass Rule.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission will host a public workshop on May 18, 2023, in Washington, DC, to examine proposed changes to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also known as the Eyeglass Rule.
  • The workshop, A Clear Look at the Eyeglass Rule, is free and open to the public, and pre-registration is not required.
  • Written comments related to agenda topics or issues discussed at the workshop must be received by June 20, 2023.
  • Follow the FTC on social media, read consumer alerts and the business blog, and sign up to get the latest FTC news and alerts.

FTC to Host Public Workshop on Proposed Changes to Its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also Known as the Eyeglass Rule, in May in Washington, DC

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星期二, 三月 21, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission will host a public workshop on May 18, 2023, in Washington, DC, to examine proposed changes to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also known as the Eyeglass Rule.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission will host a public workshop on May 18, 2023, in Washington, DC, to examine proposed changes to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also known as the Eyeglass Rule.
  • The workshop, A Clear Look at the Eyeglass Rule, is free and open to the public, and pre-registration is not required.
  • Written comments related to agenda topics or issues discussed at the workshop must be received by June 20, 2023.
  • Follow the FTC on social media, read consumer alerts and the business blog, and sign up to get the latest FTC news and alerts.