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House Commerce Democrats Urge FTC to Address Online Coronavirus Deception

Prevent “deceptive advertising and dangerous misinformation related to the coronavirus global pandemic,” House Commerce Committee Democrats wrote FTC Chairman Joe Simons Friday. They cited reports about online products on platforms “making false claims related to their ability to cure, treat…

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and prevent coronavirus.” House Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, D-N.J.; House Consumer Protection Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill.; and House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette, D-Colo., signed. The agency didn’t comment.