United States of America: Announced Settlement in public lawsuit against Automators LLC et al. regarding possible violation of consumer protection regulations

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Announced Settlement in public lawsuit against Automators LLC et al. regarding possible violation of consumer protection regulations

On 26 February 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement regarding the public lawsuit against Roman Cresto, John Cresto, Andrew Chapman, and their companies, including Automators AI, Empire Ecommerce, and Onyx Distribution. The…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development, other service provider, technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2023-08-08
under deliberation

On 8 August 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint in the US District Court for…

2023-08-11
under investigation

On 11 August 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California delivered an int…

2024-02-26
under investigation

On 26 February 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement regarding the public…