Federal Trade Commission: 01. Understanding the FTC
Learning objectives
- Gain an understanding of the FTC, focusing on consumer protection and antitrust regulation, and how FTC regulations affect business operations.
Course overview
The Federal Trade Commission, known as the FTC, plays a vital role in regulating business activities in the United States. It was established to promote fair competition and protect consumers from deceptive and unfair business practices. In this program, we'll talk about the basics of the FTC and explore how its regulations can affect business operations and practices. We'll discuss the history of the FTC and go over the FTC's two core areas of operation: consumer protection and antitrust regulation.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
