Settlement, Algorithms, Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices

Massachusetts AG reaches settlement with student loan company, Earnest Operations LLC

Ballard Spahr LLP on 7/21/2025

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has reached a $2.5 million settlement with Earnest Operations LLC, a Delaware-based student loan company....more

State AGs, and Mark Twain, Hold Companies Accountable for AI Use

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP on 7/15/2025

This week, two state attorneys general on very different ends of the political spectrum announced separate actions related to purported discrimination by AI services. Missouri sent inquiry letters to four Big Tech companies...more

AI Detection or AI Deception? FTC Says Be Ready to Back It Up

Venable LLP on 5/5/2025

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a proposed order requiring Workado, a company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) detection tools, to stop advertising the accuracy of its AI detection tools...more

FTC Takes Action against AI Company over Deceptive Accuracy Claims about AI Content Detection

Hudson Cook, LLP on 4/29/2025

On April 24, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a Decision and Order against an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Company (the "Company"), alleging that it made false and unsubstantiated claims about its AI Content...more

Transparency and AI: FTC Launches Enforcement Actions Against Businesses Promoting Deceptive AI Product Claims

Lathrop GPM on 4/17/2025

Numerous businesses today deploy artificial intelligence (AI) innovatively across various industries, with many companies eager to hop on the AI hype train and ride the momentum of new and innovative business tools. While...more

Cash Advance Company to Pay $17 Million in FTC Settlement

Cozen O'Connor on 4/4/2025

The FTC has reached a proposed settlement with Cleo AI, Inc., resolving allegations that the personal finance app violated the FTC Act and the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act through deceptive marketing and billing...more