FTC Authority Debate
Commenters primarily question or discuss the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) authority, oversight, and potential involvement in addressing a business practice, merger, or antitrust issue from the linked article.
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As a non-American: is this actually something the FTC has authority over?
Would be surprised if FTC is allowing that.
Iirc the FTC sat on them pretty damn hard.
Well this is action from the FTC which probably can't do any of those other items
The FTC disagrees with you. But maybe you know better?
FTC has some oversight authority, no?
That sounds like something the FTC should be all over.
Sounds like something the FTC should investigate.
Why do we need the FTC involved in this?
I bet they didn't check with the FTC before doing this.