United States of America: Federal Trade Commission investigation into NextMed over deceptive online advertising
Progress
Current status
in force
03 Dec 2025 in force
14 Jul 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Federal Trade Commission approved settlement with NextMed over deceptive online advertising
On 3 December 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved a settlement with telemedicine company NextMed over charges that it had used deceptive claims and fake reviews and testimonials in advertising. NextMed disseminated advertisements using…
Event type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority
Federal Trade Commission announced proposed settlement with NextMed over deceptive online advertising
On 14 July 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement with telemedicine company NextMed over charges that it had used deceptive claims and fake reviews, and testimonials in advertising. NextMed disseminated advertisemen…
Event type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority