The Federal Trade Commission finalized a new Junk Fees Rule. It applies to live event tickets, hotels, and convenience or ...

The Federal Trade Commission passed a rule on Tuesday requiring ticket sellers, hotels and vacation rental sites to disclose ...

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The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on hidden “junk fees,” issuing a rule that forces companies to disclose the ...

The Federal Trade Commission said it will soon require hotels, vacation rental platforms and live event promoters to disclose ...

The Junk Fees Rule prohibits “bait-and-switch pricing” that hides total prices for live-event tickets and hotels. For our ...

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FTC announces a rule banning hidden fees in hotels and ticketing, ensuring transparent pricing and saving consumers billions.

The FTC passed the rule 4-1 ... to build on this success with legislation that bans unfair and deceptive junk fees across the economy," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in a statement.

“The FTC’s rule will put an end to junk fees around live event tickets, hotels, and vacation rentals, saving Americans billions of dollars and millions of hours in wasted time.”The final ...