FTC sets sights on deceptive claims that lure people into purported “opportunities”

The agency is proposing changes to the business opportunity rule and the rule covering deceptive earnings claims in response.

Although this proposal has been overtaken by events, with the Trump administration’s regulatory pause now in effect and one of the two dissenting commissioners the new chairman of the FTC, it tackles an interesting compliance area and may be worth keeping an eye on in the future.

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