United States of America: Federal Trade Commission issued orders to seven AI chatbot companies requesting information on assessment and monitoring of potential risks to children
Description
Federal Trade Commission issued orders to seven AI chatbot companies requesting information on assessment and monitoring of potential risks to children
On 11 September 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched an inquiry into seven companies providing consumer-facing AI-powered chatbots. The FTC issued orders to Alphabet, Character Technologies, Instagram, Meta Platforms, OpenAI, Snap, and …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority