Thursday, April 15, 2021

First FTC case filed under new COVID-19 Consumer Protection Act

Bureau of Consumer Protection. Business Alerts From the Federal Trade Commission

By Lesley Fair

Congress passed a law in December 2020 – the COVID-19 Consumer Protection Act – that imposes monetary penalties on violators. The Department of Justice and the FTC just brought their first action under the statute, alleging that a Missouri chiropractor and his company violated both the new law and the FTC Act by deceptively marketing vitamin D and zinc products to treat or prevent COVID-19.

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