September 11 2025

Crackdown on Deceptive Auto Financing Ads

Crackdown on Deceptive Auto Financing Ads

The FTC and 32 law enforcement partners of the agency announced results of a nationwide and cross-border crackdown to protect consumers when purchasing or leasing a car—Operation Ruse Control. The FTC director highlights importance of truthful, clear ads associated with individual's purchasing a car. Key lessons in marketing "dos" and "do nots" were provided. [3/27/15]