Consumer Protections by Andrew Bartkowiak

Protections - Owen Davis

2024-05-06 13:08:16 UTC

The FDA is set in place to make sure consumers get only the best quality foods and are not ingesting garbage

Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act)

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investigate and prevent unfair or deceptive acts against consumers. -Ariana

2024-05-06 13:09:49 UTC

Antitrust laws, FDIC, Credit freeze act, FTC

Consumer protection laws

2024-05-06 13:09:52 UTC

The Truth in Lending Act requires lenders to be transparent about the amount the consumer will need to pay back.

Mackenna Weisner

Lela Wojtalewski

2024-05-06 13:09:53 UTC

Republic Act No. 7394 was created to protect the consumers against hazards to health and safety, and against deceptive and unfair sales acts and practices.

Maria D.

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The FTC has protection laws for almost every area of commerce. They protect you against identity theft, fraud, and etc.

Federal Trade Commission Act

2024-05-06 13:10:56 UTC

empowers the agency to investigate and prevent unfair methods of competition

Consumer Review Fairness Act

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makes it illegal for companies to include standardized provisions that threaten or penalize people for posting honest reviews.

-Jaylin Andrade

Amara James

2024-05-06 13:11:40 UTC

HIPAA Law which prevents information regarding medical, law, etc. patients from being shared freely

The FTC bureau

2024-05-06 13:11:50 UTC

The FTC bureau is a company that helps unfair and unjust things done to customers involving other businesses being at fault and tries to fix them the best they can

Truth in Lending Act

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requires lenders to disclose info about all charges and fees in a loan -Ariana

Cristina L

2024-05-06 13:12:25 UTC

The FDA insures that the food, and medicine given to consumers are digesstable and healthy

2024-05-06 13:14:05 UTC

Republic Act No. 7394 , protect the consumers against hazards to health and safety, and against deceptive, unfair and unconscionable sales acts and practices - marely

FDA laws

2024-05-06 13:26:46 UTC

ensures the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices

zyana bridges

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act(COPPA)

crazedtoast — 2024-05-06 19:34:43 UTC

Protecting children under 13 online
Personal information includes things such as: full name, home or physical address, online contact information, screen name or username, phone number, social security number, etc.

FTC act

2024-05-07 11:31:10 UTC

This act helps to protect consumers by stopping unfair/deceptive business practices by collecting reports from consumers. -lily

Suad

2024-05-07 11:31:13 UTC

FCRA protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act seeks to protect consumer financial privacy. Its provisions limit when a "financial institution" may disclose a consumer's "nonpublic personal information" to nonaffiliated third parties.

2024-05-07 11:32:04 UTC

Cailyn Darrington

2024-05-07 11:33:10 UTC

The Truth in Lending act requires producers of products to disclose its terms and cost and protects you against unfair billing practices

2024-05-07 11:33:52 UTC

federal food and drug act (ffda) requires consumer products, particularly food, drugs, and cosmetics, to meet various safety standards. - melanny

Lemon Car law

2024-05-07 11:34:10 UTC

requires manufacturers to repair defects that affect the use, value, or safety of a new motor vehicle within the first 24 months or 24,000 miles

2024-05-07 11:34:34 UTC

federal laws like the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) and the Federal Food and Drug Act (FFDA) require consumer products, particularly food, drugs, and cosmetics, to meet various safety standards to protect Consumer's.

the truth in lending act (TILA)

2024-05-07 11:34:36 UTC

This act protects you from inaccurate and unfair credit billing and other credit things.

Federal Trade Commission Act

2024-05-07 11:35:09 UTC

Federal Trade Commission Act

The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act

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The COPPA provides children and their parents protection by regulating what information a company may collect about a child and how that information is used.

The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act

Truth and lending act

2024-05-07 11:36:56 UTC

TILA, also known as regulation Z, requires lenders to disclose information about all charges and fees associated with a loan

Federal Trade Commission - Kayleigh Mayhew

2024-05-07 13:07:51 UTC

This protects consumers from fraudulent unfair or deceptive business practices by collecting consumer reports, conducting investigations, and suing companies.

FDA's nutrition label

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Makes companies write out their ingredients and nutritional value on foods being sold in retail -Brandon C

Blane A

2024-05-07 13:09:38 UTC

The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.

The federal trade commission act.

2024-05-07 13:09:48 UTC

outlaws unfair methods of competition and unfair acts or practices that affect commerce

FTC act-Fernand

2024-05-07 13:10:04 UTC

prevent unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce

Fair Credit Reporting Act

2024-05-07 13:10:07 UTC

Promotes accuracy, privacy, and fairness of consumer information.

Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA)

2024-05-07 13:10:17 UTC

This law established the agency, defines CPSC's basic authority and authorizes the agency to develop standards and bans. It also gives CPSC the authority to pursue recalls and to ban products under certain circumstances.

2024-05-07 13:10:29 UTC

The FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection stops unfair and fraudulent business practices by collecting reports from consumers and educating consumers and businesses about their rights and responsibilities.

FDA

2024-05-07 13:10:51 UTC

The FDA laws are put in place to ensure safety among consumers, regulate ingredients, and provide the consumer with full knowledge on the ingredients. -Chase

California's carcinogen law

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If an item has a product that is known to cause cancer 1/100,000 times after 70 years of exposure, there must be a warning to sell

NC Consumer Protection Act - Campbell Carter

2024-05-07 13:11:48 UTC

prohibits unfair and deceptive trade practices, such as false advertising, fraudulent schemes, and deceptive business practices.

Dodd-Frank Act

2024-05-07 13:12:19 UTC

CFTC. The CFTC regulates the U.S. derivatives markets. This includes the commodity futures, options, and swaps markets as well as over-the-counter (OTC) markets.

The Fair Housing Act.

2024-05-07 13:12:33 UTC

Prohibits discrimination when it comes to buying homes wether that is based on Race, Sex or Relegious beliefs.

department of labor

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The department of labor is an agency protects the rights and welfare of the workers at a company they promote fair labor standard , safety working conditions

Federal Trade Commission Act

2025-05-07 13:39:23 UTC

This makes sure that agencies can investigate unfair company actions.

Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

2025-05-07 13:39:40 UTC

Enforces consumer protection by preventing practices like false advertising, deceptive pricing, and misleading marketing.

Federal Trade Commission Act

2025-05-07 13:44:33 UTC

This makes sure that unfair company actions can be investigated,

Elise Y

2025-05-07 17:11:54 UTC

Truth in Lending act, FTC, credit freeze act, FDA

The FTCPA

2025-05-07 17:11:56 UTC

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Pub. L. 95-109; 91 Stat. 874, codified as 15 U.S.C. § 1692 –1692p, approved on September 20, 1977, is a consumer protection amendment, establishing legal protection from abusive debt collection practices, to the Consumer Credit Protection Act, as Title VIII of that Act.

Truth in lending

2025-05-07 17:12:07 UTC

This makes lenders disclose what they are loaning so something doesn't go wrong

Consumer protection laws

2025-05-07 17:12:14 UTC

To protect consumers from fraudulent business practices,defective products,and dangerous goods and services-Kimora

Transparency Act

2025-05-07 17:12:50 UTC

This act would institute that all producers/seller be as transparent as they are legally required to be.

Truth in Advertising Law

2025-05-20 01:33:22 UTC

Existing Law (strengthened): Products must be advertised honestly, with scientific claims backed by evidence.

Why It Matters: Prevents scams and misleading claims (e.g., fake health products or miracle cures).

Jaime M

2026-05-20 11:28:38 UTC

FDA laws, Federal Trade Commision Act

Quinn W

2026-05-21 14:59:55 UTC

Make it illegal for companies to fake reviews

the FDA makes sure that food is safe for conumers to buy as well for medicen

2026-05-21 15:05:50 UTC

Consumer protection laws

2026-05-21 15:06:05 UTC

Consumer protection laws

The Truth in Lending Act requires lenders to be transparent about the amount the consumer will need to pay back.

Mackenna Weisner

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Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA): protects individuals from abusive, deceptive, or harassing tactics by third-party debt collectors.

Evan Glasier

2026-05-21 17:08:56 UTC

The Federal Trade Commision Act: it makes deceptive or unfair practices in marketplaces