Summary
- The Federal Trade Commission has issued warning letters to seven companies over questionable “Made in the USA” claims, highlighting potential violations of Section 5 of the FTC Act.
- In a separate action, the FTC is distributing over $2.7 million to 62,893 consumers harmed by Handy Technologies' deceptive earnings claims.
- Additionally, RentGrow will pay $2.25 million to settle allegations of violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act and misleading consumers about tenant screening reports.
- These actions underscore the FTC's intensified focus on consumer protection and accurate advertising practices across various industries.
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