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Communications industry leaders in government and in the private sector joined the Free State Foundation for its policy conference in Washington, DC. In this panel current and former Federal…

Former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leaders testified at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on the need to adequately fund the agency in order to ensure its ability to protect consumer pr…

In this virtual panel of the Technology Policy Institute’s 2020 TPI Aspen Forum, panelists talked about data protection and privacy regulation during the coronavirus pandemic and what a U.S.…

A House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing on online platforms and their impact on entrepreneurs in the U.S. In the first panel, Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon representatives talked…

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection held an oversight hearing with all five Federal Trade Commission commissioners. They answered questions…

Communications analysts and officials from the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission talked about ways to deal with illegal robocalls. The panelists focused on t…

Panelists talked about state and local licensing requirements for service industry jobs such as cosmetology, which the Trump administration has advocated relaxing and harmonizing across the …

Maureen Ohlhausen, acting chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), talked about privacy rules, and the role of the FTC and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in overseeing privacy.

Federal Communications Commission Chair Thomas Wheeler testified at a hearing on the FCC’s proposed privacy rules for internet service providers. Chair Wheeler defended the proposed rules, s…

Legal experts spoke about property rights and intellectual property. Topics included protecting property rights, the role of local government, and civil forfeiture. “They Are Coming For Y…

Ajit Pai and Maureen Ohlhausen talked about *net neutrality, and whether the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) ruling on the issue encroaches on the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) e…

Two members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Terrell McSweeney (D) and Maureen Ohlhausen (R), talked about issues the FTC was considering, including Internet privacy concerns, data sec…

Panelists talked about intellectual property laws. The spoke at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) hosted by the American Conservative Union.

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) member Maureen Ohlhausen talked about some of the key issues involving the FTC and the Internet, including net neutrality, privacy, and data security.

Federal Trade Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen made closing remarks at the Free State Foundation day-long conference on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and telecommunications polic…

Senior executives from Verizon, Comcast, and AT&T talked about future needs in telecommunications policy. Their top concern was spectrum and the upcoming spectrum auction. They also discusse…

A panel of speakers from the public and private sectors talked about facial recognition technology and the privacy issues that arise as this technology becomes widespread. “Facing the Polic…

Maureen Ohlhausen talked about the role of the federal government in Internet privacy issues.

Maureen Ohlhausen and Julie Brill were interviewed at the National Cable and Telecommunications Association in Boston. They talked about the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) enforcement role…

Witnesses testified on recently-released Obama administration and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) privacy reports that highlighted the need for federal legislation to give consumers baseline …