United States of America: FTC lawsuit against Handy Technologies for alleged deceptive claims pertaining to worker's potential earnings (FTC v Handy Technologies/Case No. 1:25-cv-122)
Progress
Current status
under investigation
07 Jan 2025 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Proposed order in FTC lawsuit against Handy Technologies for alleged deceptive claims pertaining to worker's potential earnings
On 7 January 2024, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a proposed order in the lawsuit against Handy Technologies for alleged deceptive claims pertaining to worker's potential earnings. The order highlighted that Handy Technologies misrepresented …
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority