the Federal Trade Commission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government agency
gptkbp:action false advertising
fraudulent business practices
unfair competition practices
gptkbp:can_be subpoenas
guidance documents
gptkbp:challenges mergers that reduce competition
gptkbp:collaborates_with other federal agencies
gptkbp:composedOf five commissioners
gptkbp:conducts investigations
public hearings
workshops and conferences
gptkbp:consequences unfair practices
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Children's_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act
antitrust laws
identity theft
gptkbp:established 1914
gptkbp:has_a Competition
Economics
Consumer Protection
gptkbp:has_a_role_in data security
consumer fraud prevention
protecting children online
monitoring advertising in social media
monitoring advertising to children
monitoring e-commerce practices
monitoring privacy policies of companies
online advertising regulation
preventing deceptive marketing practices
gptkbp:has_a_website www.ftc.gov
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver mergers and acquisitions
review advertising claims
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Federal Trade Commission
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the_International_Consumer_Protection_and_Enforcement_Network
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for small businesses
gptkbp:is_funded_by Congressional appropriations
gptkbp:is_involved_in antitrust litigation
regulating financial services
consumer education campaigns
consumer privacy issues
consumer protection legislation.
marketplace competition advocacy
regulating telemarketing calls
gptkbp:issuedBy the_President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:issueFeePaid market competition
gptkbp:issues annual reports
cease and desist orders
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mayHave consumer complaints
gptkbp:oversees advertising practices
gptkbp:provides consumer rights
consumer education
deceptive advertising
gptkbp:publishes guidelines for businesses
gptkbp:regulates telemarketing practices
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Congress
gptkbp:responsibleFor protecting consumers
preventing anticompetitive business practices